CyanMid-toneMuted

Polished Aqua

#79BFB8

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.11:1Fails

Black text

9.39:1AAA

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About Polished Aqua

Polished Aqua (#79BFB8) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 121, 191, 184 and its HSL value is 174°, 35%, 61%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.39:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Polished Aqua, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#79BFB8 · #BF7980

Analogous

#79BF95 · #79BFB8 · #79A3BF

Triadic

#79BFB8 · #B879BF · #BFB879

Split complementary

#79BFB8 · #BF79A3 · #BF9579

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