CyanMid-toneMuted

Blue Shoal

#6A8E95

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.55:1AA large

Black text

5.58:1AA

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About Blue Shoal

Blue Shoal (#6A8E95) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 106, 142, 149 and its HSL value is 190°, 17%, 50%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.58:1 (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

#6A8E95 · #95716A

Analogous

#6A9587 · #6A8E95 · #6A7895

Triadic

#6A8E95 · #956A8E · #8E956A

Split complementary

#6A8E95 · #956A78 · #95876A

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