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Serious Grey

#CDCAC8

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.63:1Fails

Black text

12.14:1AAA

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About Serious Grey

Serious Grey (#CDCAC8) is a light neutral. Its RGB value is 205, 202, 200 and its HSL value is 24°, 5%, 79%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 12.14:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Serious Grey, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#CDCAC8 · #C8CBCD

Analogous

#CDC8C9 · #CDCAC8 · #CDCDC8

Triadic

#CDCAC8 · #C8CDCA · #CAC8CD

Split complementary

#CDCAC8 · #C8CDCD · #C8C9CD

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