CyanMid-toneMuted

Salt Blue

#7B9E9C

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.91:1Fails

Black text

6.80:1AA

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About Salt Blue

Salt Blue (#7B9E9C) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 123, 158, 156 and its HSL value is 177°, 15%, 55%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.80:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Salt Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Complementary

#7B9E9C · #9E7B7D

Analogous

#7B9E8B · #7B9E9C · #7B8F9E

Triadic

#7B9E9C · #9C7B9E · #9E9C7B

Split complementary

#7B9E9C · #9E7B8F · #9E8B7B

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