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Walden Pond

#799BB5

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.93:1Fails

Black text

6.76:1AA

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About Walden Pond

Walden Pond (#799BB5) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 121, 155, 181 and its HSL value is 206°, 29%, 59%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.76:1 (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

#799BB5 · #B59379

Analogous

#79B5B1 · #799BB5 · #797DB5

Triadic

#799BB5 · #B5799B · #9BB579

Split complementary

#799BB5 · #B5797D · #B5B179

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