CyanMid-toneMuted

Salt Blue

#7C9F9D

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.88:1Fails

Black text

6.89:1AA

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About Salt Blue

Salt Blue (#7C9F9D) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 124, 159, 157 and its HSL value is 177°, 15%, 55%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.89:1 (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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Harmonies

Complementary

#7C9F9D · #9F7C7E

Analogous

#7C9F8B · #7C9F9D · #7C909F

Triadic

#7C9F9D · #9D7C9F · #9F9D7C

Split complementary

#7C9F9D · #9F7C90 · #9F8B7C

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