CyanMid-toneMuted

Tropical Cascade

#8BA8A4

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.55:1Fails

Black text

7.76:1AAA

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About Tropical Cascade

Tropical Cascade (#8BA8A4) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 139, 168, 164 and its HSL value is 172°, 14%, 60%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.76:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Tropical Cascade, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8BA8A4 · #A88B8F

Analogous

#8BA896 · #8BA8A4 · #8B9DA8

Triadic

#8BA8A4 · #A48BA8 · #A8A48B

Split complementary

#8BA8A4 · #A88B9D · #A8968B

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