CyanMid-toneMuted

Gould Blue

#7FA0A0

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.82:1Fails

Black text

7.01:1AAA

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About Gould Blue

Gould Blue (#7FA0A0) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 127, 160, 160 and its HSL value is 180°, 15%, 56%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.01:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Gould Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#7FA0A0 · #A07F7F

Analogous

#7FA090 · #7FA0A0 · #7F90A0

Triadic

#7FA0A0 · #A07FA0 · #A0A07F

Split complementary

#7FA0A0 · #A07F90 · #A0907F

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