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Frilled Shark

#959FAC

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.68:1Fails

Black text

7.38:1AAA

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About Frilled Shark

Frilled Shark (#959FAC) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 149, 159, 172 and its HSL value is 214°, 12%, 63%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.38:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Frilled Shark, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#959FAC · #ACA295

Analogous

#95ABAC · #959FAC · #9695AC

Triadic

#959FAC · #AC959F · #9FAC95

Split complementary

#959FAC · #AC9695 · #ABAC95

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