NeutralLightMuted

Quiet Grey

#B9B9BE

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.95:1Fails

Black text

10.13:1AAA

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About Quiet Grey

Quiet Grey (#B9B9BE) is a light neutral. Its RGB value is 185, 185, 190 and its HSL value is 240°, 4%, 74%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.13:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Quiet Grey, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#B9B9BE · #BEBEB9

Analogous

#B9BCBE · #B9B9BE · #BCB9BE

Triadic

#B9B9BE · #BEB9B9 · #B9BEB9

Split complementary

#B9B9BE · #BEBCB9 · #BCBEB9

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