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Passive

#CBCBC9

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.62:1Fails

Black text

12.19:1AAA

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About Passive

Passive (#CBCBC9) is a light neutral. Its RGB value is 203, 203, 201 and its HSL value is 60°, 2%, 79%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 12.19:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Passive, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#CBCBC9 · #C9C9CB

Analogous

#CBCAC9 · #CBCBC9 · #CACBC9

Triadic

#CBCBC9 · #C9CBCB · #CBC9CB

Split complementary

#CBCBC9 · #C9CACB · #CAC9CB

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