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Cruel Sea

#22353B

Contrast at a glance

White text

12.80:1AAA

Black text

1.55:1Fails

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About Cruel Sea

Cruel Sea (#22353B) is a dark muted cyan. Its RGB value is 34, 53, 59 and its HSL value is 194°, 27%, 18%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 12.80:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Cruel Sea, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#22353B · #3B2822

Analogous

#223B35 · #22353B · #22293B

Triadic

#22353B · #3B2235 · #353B22

Split complementary

#22353B · #3B2229 · #3B3522

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