CyanMid-toneMuted

Freshwater

#49A2B5

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.95:1Fails

Black text

6.71:1AA

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About Freshwater

Freshwater (#49A2B5) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 73, 162, 181 and its HSL value is 191°, 43%, 50%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.71:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Freshwater, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#49A2B5 · #B55C49

Analogous

#49B592 · #49A2B5 · #496CB5

Triadic

#49A2B5 · #B549A2 · #A2B549

Split complementary

#49A2B5 · #B5496C · #B59249

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