CyanMid-toneMuted

Stormy Waters

#81AEB0

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.44:1Fails

Black text

8.12:1AAA

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About Stormy Waters

Stormy Waters (#81AEB0) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 129, 174, 176 and its HSL value is 183°, 23%, 60%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.12:1 (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

#81AEB0 · #B08381

Analogous

#81B09B · #81AEB0 · #8197B0

Triadic

#81AEB0 · #B081AE · #AEB081

Split complementary

#81AEB0 · #B08197 · #B09A81

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