CyanMid-toneMuted

Lifeboat Blue

#81BAB9

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.17:1Fails

Black text

9.10:1AAA

Open the contrast checker →

About Lifeboat Blue

Lifeboat Blue (#81BAB9) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 129, 186, 185 and its HSL value is 179°, 29%, 62%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.10:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Lifeboat Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

Open in Scales →

Shades

Open in Scales →

Harmonies

Complementary

#81BAB9 · #BA8182

Analogous

#81BA9C · #81BAB9 · #819FBA

Triadic

#81BAB9 · #B981BA · #BAB981

Split complementary

#81BAB9 · #BA819F · #BA9C81

Do more with Lifeboat Blue

Build a palette around it, generate a scale, or check it for accessibility.

Start a palette Generate a scale Check contrast