CyanMid-toneMuted

Salt Blue

#7E9B9D

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.97:1Fails

Black text

6.66:1AA

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About Salt Blue

Salt Blue (#7E9B9D) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 126, 155, 157 and its HSL value is 184°, 14%, 55%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.66:1 (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

#7E9B9D · #9D807E

Analogous

#7E9D90 · #7E9B9D · #7E8B9D

Triadic

#7E9B9D · #9D7E9B · #9B9D7E

Split complementary

#7E9B9D · #9D7E8B · #9D907E

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