NeutralMid-toneMuted

Oily Steel

#99A8A7

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.47:1Fails

Black text

8.03:1AAA

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About Oily Steel

Oily Steel (#99A8A7) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 153, 168, 167 and its HSL value is 176°, 8%, 63%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.03:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Oily Steel, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#99A8A7 · #A8999A

Analogous

#99A8A0 · #99A8A7 · #99A2A8

Triadic

#99A8A7 · #A799A8 · #A8A799

Split complementary

#99A8A7 · #A899A2 · #A8A099

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