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Placid Sea

#1AACBD

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.73:1Fails

Black text

7.24:1AAA

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About Placid Sea

Placid Sea (#1AACBD) is a mid-tone vivid cyan. Its RGB value is 26, 172, 189 and its HSL value is 186°, 76%, 42%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.24:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Placid Sea, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#1AACBD · #BD2B1A

Analogous

#1ABD7C · #1AACBD · #1A5BBD

Triadic

#1AACBD · #BD1AAC · #ACBD1A

Split complementary

#1AACBD · #BD1A5B · #BD7C1A

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