NeutralMid-toneMuted

Boiling Mud

#A69B9A

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.70:1Fails

Black text

7.33:1AAA

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About Boiling Mud

Boiling Mud (#A69B9A) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 166, 155, 154 and its HSL value is 5°, 6%, 63%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.33:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Boiling Mud, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#A69B9A · #9AA5A6

Analogous

#A69A9F · #A69B9A · #A6A19A

Triadic

#A69B9A · #9AA69B · #9B9AA6

Split complementary

#A69B9A · #9AA6A1 · #9A9FA6

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