NeutralLightMuted

Cautious Grey

#DED9D8

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.40:1Fails

Black text

14.16:1AAA

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About Cautious Grey

Cautious Grey (#DED9D8) is a light neutral. Its RGB value is 222, 217, 216 and its HSL value is 10°, 8%, 86%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 14.16:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Cautious Grey, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#DED9D8 · #D8DDDE

Analogous

#DED8DA · #DED9D8 · #DEDCD8

Triadic

#DED9D8 · #D8DED9 · #D9D8DE

Split complementary

#DED9D8 · #D8DEDC · #D8DADE

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