CyanMid-toneMuted

Artful Aqua

#8DB3B2

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.28:1Fails

Black text

8.70:1AAA

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About Artful Aqua

Artful Aqua (#8DB3B2) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 141, 179, 178 and its HSL value is 178°, 20%, 63%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.70:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Artful Aqua, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8DB3B2 · #B38D8E

Analogous

#8DB39F · #8DB3B2 · #8DA1B3

Triadic

#8DB3B2 · #B28DB3 · #B3B28D

Split complementary

#8DB3B2 · #B38DA1 · #B39F8D

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