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Microwave Blue

#2F5156

Contrast at a glance

White text

8.63:1AAA

Black text

2.29:1Fails

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About Microwave Blue

Microwave Blue (#2F5156) is a dark muted cyan. Its RGB value is 47, 81, 86 and its HSL value is 188°, 29%, 26%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.63:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Microwave Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#2F5156 · #56342F

Analogous

#2F5648 · #2F5156 · #2F3D56

Triadic

#2F5156 · #562F51 · #51562F

Split complementary

#2F5156 · #562F3D · #56482F

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