CyanMid-toneMuted

Salt Blue

#7F9C9B

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.94:1Fails

Black text

6.72:1AA

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About Salt Blue

Salt Blue (#7F9C9B) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 127, 156, 155 and its HSL value is 178°, 13%, 55%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.72:1 (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

#7F9C9B · #9C7F80

Analogous

#7F9C8D · #7F9C9B · #7F8F9C

Triadic

#7F9C9B · #9B7F9C · #9C9B7F

Split complementary

#7F9C9B · #9C7F8F · #9C8D7F

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