CyanMid-toneMuted

Watchet

#8CB9BB

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.15:1Fails

Black text

9.21:1AAA

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About Watchet

Watchet (#8CB9BB) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 140, 185, 187 and its HSL value is 183°, 26%, 64%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.21:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Watchet, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#8CB9BB · #BB8E8C

Analogous

#8CBBA5 · #8CB9BB · #8CA2BB

Triadic

#8CB9BB · #BB8CB9 · #B9BB8C

Split complementary

#8CB9BB · #BB8CA2 · #BBA58C

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