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Walden Pond

#799AB5

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.96:1Fails

Black text

6.70:1AA

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About Walden Pond

Walden Pond (#799AB5) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 121, 154, 181 and its HSL value is 207°, 29%, 59%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.70:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Walden Pond, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#799AB5 · #B59479

Analogous

#79B5B2 · #799AB5 · #797CB5

Triadic

#799AB5 · #B5799A · #9AB579

Split complementary

#799AB5 · #B5797C · #B5B279

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