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Pāua Shell

#225055

Contrast at a glance

White text

8.95:1AAA

Black text

2.21:1Fails

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About Pāua Shell

Pāua Shell (#225055) is a dark muted cyan. Its RGB value is 34, 80, 85 and its HSL value is 186°, 43%, 23%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.95:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Pāua Shell, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#225055 · #552722

Analogous

#225541 · #225055 · #223655

Triadic

#225055 · #552250 · #505522

Split complementary

#225055 · #552236 · #554122

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