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Mediterranean Sea

#238BA9

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.93:1AA large

Black text

5.03:1AA

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About Mediterranean Sea

Mediterranean Sea (#238BA9) is a mid-tone vivid cyan. Its RGB value is 35, 139, 169 and its HSL value is 193°, 66%, 40%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.03:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Mediterranean Sea, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#238BA9 · #A94123

Analogous

#23A984 · #238BA9 · #2348A9

Triadic

#238BA9 · #A9238B · #8BA923

Split complementary

#238BA9 · #A92348 · #A98423

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