NeutralLightMuted

Tempered Grey

#A0AEB0

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.29:1Fails

Black text

8.65:1AAA

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About Tempered Grey

Tempered Grey (#A0AEB0) is a light neutral. Its RGB value is 160, 174, 176 and its HSL value is 187°, 9%, 66%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.65:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Tempered Grey, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#A0AEB0 · #B0A2A0

Analogous

#A0B0AA · #A0AEB0 · #A0A6B0

Triadic

#A0AEB0 · #B0A0AE · #AEB0A0

Split complementary

#A0AEB0 · #B0A0A6 · #B0AAA0

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