CyanMid-toneMuted

Aqueous

#3B8C96

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.91:1AA large

Black text

5.07:1AA

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About Aqueous

Aqueous (#3B8C96) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 59, 140, 150 and its HSL value is 187°, 44%, 41%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.07:1 (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

#3B8C96 · #96453B

Analogous

#3B9673 · #3B8C96 · #3B5F96

Triadic

#3B8C96 · #963B8C · #8C963B

Split complementary

#3B8C96 · #963B5E · #96723B

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