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Dark Gray Complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the complementary rule around Dark Gray (#A9A9A9), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#A9A9A9
#E0CDD1
#8FBFBD
#60A0A3
#D4E4E5

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYKOKLCH
Dark Gray#A9A9A9169, 169, 1690°, 0%, 66%0, 0, 0, 3473.5% 0.000 0
Rosebud#E0CDD1224, 205, 209347°, 23%, 84%0, 8, 7, 1286.5% 0.022 3
Chinese Tzu#8FBFBD143, 191, 189178°, 27%, 65%25, 0, 1, 2577.0% 0.051 193
Meadowbrook#60A0A396, 160, 163183°, 27%, 51%41, 2, 0, 3666.4% 0.066 200
Waterfront#D4E4E5212, 228, 229184°, 25%, 86%7, 0, 0, 1090.7% 0.017 201

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #60A0A3 on #D4E4E52.27:1—
Aa #E0CDD1 on #60A0A31.96:1—
Aa #A9A9A9 on #D4E4E51.79:1—
Aa #8FBFBD on #D4E4E51.55:1—
Aa #A9A9A9 on #E0CDD11.55:1—
Aa #8FBFBD on #60A0A31.47:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #a9a9a9; /* Dark Gray */
  --color-2: #e0cdd1; /* Rosebud */
  --color-3: #8fbfbd; /* Chinese Tzu */
  --color-4: #60a0a3; /* Meadowbrook */
  --color-5: #d4e4e5; /* Waterfront */
}

Other schemes from Dark Gray

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Questions

What colors go with Dark Gray?

In a complementary scheme: Rosebud (#E0CDD1), Chinese Tzu (#8FBFBD), Meadowbrook (#60A0A3), Waterfront (#D4E4E5).

What is the hex code of Dark Gray?

#A9A9A9.