CyanMid-toneMuted

Aqueous

#3A8A8F

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.03:1AA large

Black text

4.91:1AA

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About Aqueous

Aqueous (#3A8A8F) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 58, 138, 143 and its HSL value is 184°, 42%, 39%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.91:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Aqueous, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#3A8A8F · #8F3F3A

Analogous

#3A8F69 · #3A8A8F · #3A608F

Triadic

#3A8A8F · #8F3A8A · #8A8F3A

Split complementary

#3A8A8F · #8F3A60 · #8F693A

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