NeutralMid-toneMuted

Mecha Grey

#8E8580

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.61:1AA large

Black text

5.48:1AA

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About Mecha Grey

Mecha Grey (#8E8580) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 142, 133, 128 and its HSL value is 21°, 6%, 53%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.48:1 (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

#8E8580 · #80898E

Analogous

#8E8082 · #8E8580 · #8E8C80

Triadic

#8E8580 · #808E85 · #85808E

Split complementary

#8E8580 · #808E8C · #80828E

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