CyanMid-toneMuted

Teal Wave

#8B9FA1

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.77:1Fails

Black text

7.14:1AAA

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About Teal Wave

Teal Wave (#8B9FA1) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 139, 159, 161 and its HSL value is 185°, 10%, 59%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.14:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Teal Wave, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8B9FA1 · #A18D8B

Analogous

#8BA198 · #8B9FA1 · #8B94A1

Triadic

#8B9FA1 · #A18B9F · #9FA18B

Split complementary

#8B9FA1 · #A18B94 · #A1988B

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