CyanMid-toneMuted

Salt Blue

#7F9D9F

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.91:1Fails

Black text

6.81:1AA

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About Salt Blue

Salt Blue (#7F9D9F) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 127, 157, 159 and its HSL value is 184°, 14%, 56%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.81:1 (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

#7F9D9F · #9F817F

Analogous

#7F9F91 · #7F9D9F · #7F8D9F

Triadic

#7F9D9F · #9F7F9D · #9D9F7F

Split complementary

#7F9D9F · #9F7F8D · #9F917F

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