CyanLightMuted

Embellished Blue

#8AC7C7

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.90:1Fails

Black text

10.44:1AAA

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About Embellished Blue

Embellished Blue (#8AC7C7) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 138, 199, 199 and its HSL value is 180°, 35%, 66%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.44:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Embellished Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#8AC7C7 · #C78A8A

Analogous

#8AC7A9 · #8AC7C7 · #8AA8C7

Triadic

#8AC7C7 · #C78AC7 · #C7C78A

Split complementary

#8AC7C7 · #C78AA9 · #C7A98A

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