NeutralMid-toneMuted

Charon

#A1A39C

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.55:1Fails

Black text

7.76:1AAA

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About Charon

Charon (#A1A39C) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 161, 163, 156 and its HSL value is 77°, 4%, 63%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.76:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Charon, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#A1A39C · #9E9CA3

Analogous

#A3A29C · #A1A39C · #9EA39C

Triadic

#A1A39C · #9CA1A3 · #A39CA1

Split complementary

#A1A39C · #9C9EA3 · #A29CA3

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