CyanLightMuted

Embellished Blue

#8DC5C6

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.92:1Fails

Black text

10.31:1AAA

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About Embellished Blue

Embellished Blue (#8DC5C6) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 141, 197, 198 and its HSL value is 181°, 33%, 66%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.31:1 (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

#8DC5C6 · #C68E8D

Analogous

#8DC6AB · #8DC5C6 · #8DA8C6

Triadic

#8DC5C6 · #C68DC5 · #C5C68D

Split complementary

#8DC5C6 · #C68DA9 · #C6AB8D

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