CyanMid-toneMuted

Artful Aqua

#8FB5B4

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.23:1Fails

Black text

8.90:1AAA

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About Artful Aqua

Artful Aqua (#8FB5B4) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 143, 181, 180 and its HSL value is 178°, 20%, 64%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.90:1 (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

#8FB5B4 · #B58F90

Analogous

#8FB5A1 · #8FB5B4 · #8FA3B5

Triadic

#8FB5B4 · #B48FB5 · #B5B48F

Split complementary

#8FB5B4 · #B58FA3 · #B5A18F

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