CyanMid-toneMuted

Lake Water

#85A7A6

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.60:1Fails

Black text

7.61:1AAA

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About Lake Water

Lake Water (#85A7A6) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 133, 167, 166 and its HSL value is 178°, 16%, 59%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.61:1 (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

#85A7A6 · #A78586

Analogous

#85A795 · #85A7A6 · #8597A7

Triadic

#85A7A6 · #A685A7 · #A7A685

Split complementary

#85A7A6 · #A78597 · #A79585

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