CyanMid-toneMuted

Timid Sea

#6CA9B0

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.64:1Fails

Black text

7.49:1AAA

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About Timid Sea

Timid Sea (#6CA9B0) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 108, 169, 176 and its HSL value is 186°, 30%, 56%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.49:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Timid Sea, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#6CA9B0 · #B0736C

Analogous

#6CB095 · #6CA9B0 · #6C87B0

Triadic

#6CA9B0 · #B06CA9 · #A9B06C

Split complementary

#6CA9B0 · #B06C87 · #B0956C

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