CyanMid-toneMuted

Cape Cod Blue

#8EA5A6

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.60:1Fails

Black text

7.62:1AAA

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About Cape Cod Blue

Cape Cod Blue (#8EA5A6) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 142, 165, 166 and its HSL value is 183°, 12%, 60%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.62:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Cape Cod Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#8EA5A6 · #A68F8E

Analogous

#8EA69B · #8EA5A6 · #8E99A6

Triadic

#8EA5A6 · #A68EA5 · #A5A68E

Split complementary

#8EA5A6 · #A68E99 · #A69B8E

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