CyanMid-toneMuted

Emerald Wave

#4AB3AC

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.52:1Fails

Black text

7.86:1AAA

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About Emerald Wave

Emerald Wave (#4AB3AC) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 74, 179, 172 and its HSL value is 176°, 42%, 50%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.86:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Emerald Wave, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#4AB3AC · #B34A51

Analogous

#4AB378 · #4AB3AC · #4A86B3

Triadic

#4AB3AC · #AC4AB3 · #B3AC4A

Split complementary

#4AB3AC · #B34A86 · #B3784A

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