CyanMid-toneMuted

Emerald Wave

#50B2AA

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.53:1Fails

Black text

7.82:1AAA

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About Emerald Wave

Emerald Wave (#50B2AA) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 80, 178, 170 and its HSL value is 175°, 39%, 51%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.82:1 (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

#50B2AA · #B25058

Analogous

#50B279 · #50B2AA · #5089B2

Triadic

#50B2AA · #AA50B2 · #B2AA50

Split complementary

#50B2AA · #B25089 · #B27950

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