CyanMid-toneMuted

Lake Water

#85AAA5

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.53:1Fails

Black text

7.82:1AAA

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About Lake Water

Lake Water (#85AAA5) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 133, 170, 165 and its HSL value is 172°, 18%, 59%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.82:1 (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

#85AAA5 · #AA858A

Analogous

#85AA93 · #85AAA5 · #859DAA

Triadic

#85AAA5 · #A585AA · #AAA585

Split complementary

#85AAA5 · #AA859D · #AA9385

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