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Pāua Shell

#265456

Contrast at a glance

White text

8.45:1AAA

Black text

2.34:1Fails

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About Pāua Shell

Pāua Shell (#265456) is a dark muted cyan. Its RGB value is 38, 84, 86 and its HSL value is 183°, 39%, 24%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.45:1 (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

#265456 · #562826

Analogous

#265640 · #265456 · #263C56

Triadic

#265456 · #562654 · #545626

Split complementary

#265456 · #56263C · #564026

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