CyanMid-toneMuted

Freshwater

#4FA9B4

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.74:1Fails

Black text

7.23:1AAA

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About Freshwater

Freshwater (#4FA9B4) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 79, 169, 180 and its HSL value is 187°, 40%, 51%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.23:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Freshwater, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#4FA9B4 · #B45A4F

Analogous

#4FB48D · #4FA9B4 · #4F76B4

Triadic

#4FA9B4 · #B44FA9 · #A9B44F

Split complementary

#4FA9B4 · #B44F76 · #B48D4F

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