CyanMid-toneMuted

Stormy Waters

#81ABAC

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.51:1Fails

Black text

7.88:1AAA

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About Stormy Waters

Stormy Waters (#81ABAC) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 129, 171, 172 and its HSL value is 181°, 21%, 59%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.88:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Stormy Waters, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#81ABAC · #AC8281

Analogous

#81AC98 · #81ABAC · #8195AC

Triadic

#81ABAC · #AC81AB · #ABAC81

Split complementary

#81ABAC · #AC8195 · #AC9881

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