CyanMid-toneMuted

Lifeboat Blue

#81B4B8

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.29:1Fails

Black text

8.63:1AAA

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About Lifeboat Blue

Lifeboat Blue (#81B4B8) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 129, 180, 184 and its HSL value is 184°, 28%, 61%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.63:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Lifeboat Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#81B4B8 · #B88581

Analogous

#81B8A1 · #81B4B8 · #8199B8

Triadic

#81B4B8 · #B881B4 · #B4B881

Split complementary

#81B4B8 · #B88199 · #B8A181

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