CyanMid-toneMuted

Gulf Waters

#33A7C2

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.82:1Fails

Black text

7.02:1AAA

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About Gulf Waters

Gulf Waters (#33A7C2) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 51, 167, 194 and its HSL value is 191°, 58%, 48%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.02:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Gulf Waters, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#33A7C2 · #C24E33

Analogous

#33C296 · #33A7C2 · #335FC2

Triadic

#33A7C2 · #C233A7 · #A7C233

Split complementary

#33A7C2 · #C2335F · #C29633

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