CyanMid-toneMuted

Gulf Stream

#74AFAA

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.48:1Fails

Black text

7.97:1AAA

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About Gulf Stream

Gulf Stream (#74AFAA) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 116, 175, 170 and its HSL value is 175°, 27%, 57%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.97:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Gulf Stream, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#74AFAA · #AF7479

Analogous

#74AF8C · #74AFAA · #7497AF

Triadic

#74AFAA · #AA74AF · #AFAA74

Split complementary

#74AFAA · #AF7497 · #AF8C74

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