CyanLightMuted

Pond Blue

#8AB5C7

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.21:1Fails

Black text

8.97:1AAA

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About Pond Blue

Pond Blue (#8AB5C7) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 138, 181, 199 and its HSL value is 198°, 35%, 66%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.97:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Pond Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#8AB5C7 · #C79C8A

Analogous

#8AC7BA · #8AB5C7 · #8A97C7

Triadic

#8AB5C7 · #C78AB5 · #B5C78A

Split complementary

#8AB5C7 · #C78A96 · #C7BA8A

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