CyanMid-toneMuted

Blue Shoal

#698F8F

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.54:1AA large

Black text

5.59:1AA

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About Blue Shoal

Blue Shoal (#698F8F) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 105, 143, 143 and its HSL value is 180°, 15%, 49%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.59:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Blue Shoal, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#698F8F · #8F6969

Analogous

#698F7C · #698F8F · #697C8F

Triadic

#698F8F · #8F698F · #8F8F69

Split complementary

#698F8F · #8F697C · #8F7C69

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