CyanMid-toneMuted

Shockwave

#72C8BA

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.97:1Fails

Black text

10.07:1AAA

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About Shockwave

Shockwave (#72C8BA) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 114, 200, 186 and its HSL value is 170°, 44%, 62%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.07:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Shockwave, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#72C8BA · #C87280

Analogous

#72C88F · #72C8BA · #72ABC8

Triadic

#72C8BA · #BA72C8 · #C8BA72

Split complementary

#72C8BA · #C872AB · #C88F72

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