CyanMid-toneMuted

Lake Water

#83A8A4

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.59:1Fails

Black text

7.64:1AAA

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About Lake Water

Lake Water (#83A8A4) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 131, 168, 164 and its HSL value is 174°, 18%, 59%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.64:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Lake Water, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#83A8A4 · #A88387

Analogous

#83A892 · #83A8A4 · #8399A8

Triadic

#83A8A4 · #A483A8 · #A8A483

Split complementary

#83A8A4 · #A88399 · #A89283

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