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Walden Pond

#799DB6

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.87:1Fails

Black text

6.89:1AA

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About Walden Pond

Walden Pond (#799DB6) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 121, 157, 182 and its HSL value is 205°, 29%, 59%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.89:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Walden Pond, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Harmonies

Complementary

#799DB6 · #B69279

Analogous

#79B6B0 · #799DB6 · #797FB6

Triadic

#799DB6 · #B6799D · #9DB679

Split complementary

#799DB6 · #B6797F · #B6B079

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