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Placid Sea

#1AB1BD

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.60:1Fails

Black text

7.61:1AAA

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About Placid Sea

Placid Sea (#1AB1BD) is a mid-tone vivid cyan. Its RGB value is 26, 177, 189 and its HSL value is 184°, 76%, 42%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.61:1 (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

#1AB1BD · #BD261A

Analogous

#1ABD78 · #1AB1BD · #1A60BD

Triadic

#1AB1BD · #BD1AB1 · #B1BD1A

Split complementary

#1AB1BD · #BD1A5F · #BD781A

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