NeutralMid-toneMuted

Mecha Grey

#8E8381

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.68:1AA large

Black text

5.39:1AA

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About Mecha Grey

Mecha Grey (#8E8381) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 142, 131, 129 and its HSL value is 9°, 5%, 53%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.39:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Mecha Grey, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8E8381 · #818C8E

Analogous

#8E8186 · #8E8381 · #8E8A81

Triadic

#8E8381 · #818E83 · #83818E

Split complementary

#8E8381 · #818E8A · #81868E

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