CyanMid-toneMuted

Lifeboat Blue

#83B5BA

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.26:1Fails

Black text

8.75:1AAA

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About Lifeboat Blue

Lifeboat Blue (#83B5BA) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 131, 181, 186 and its HSL value is 185°, 28%, 62%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.75:1 (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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Harmonies

Complementary

#83B5BA · #BA8883

Analogous

#83BAA4 · #83B5BA · #8399BA

Triadic

#83B5BA · #BA83B5 · #B5BA83

Split complementary

#83B5BA · #BA8399 · #BAA483

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