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Shakespeare

#5D9DBA

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.00:1AA large

Black text

6.60:1AA

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About Shakespeare

Shakespeare (#5D9DBA) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 93, 157, 186 and its HSL value is 199°, 40%, 55%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.60:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Shakespeare, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#5D9DBA · #BA7A5D

Analogous

#5DBAA9 · #5D9DBA · #5D6EBA

Triadic

#5D9DBA · #BA5D9D · #9DBA5D

Split complementary

#5D9DBA · #BA5D6E · #BAA95D

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