CyanMid-toneMuted

Nor’wester

#98AAAE

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.41:1Fails

Black text

8.20:1AAA

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About Nor’wester

Nor’wester (#98AAAE) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 152, 170, 174 and its HSL value is 191°, 12%, 64%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.20:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Nor’wester, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#98AAAE · #AE9C98

Analogous

#98AEA7 · #98AAAE · #989FAE

Triadic

#98AAAE · #AE98AA · #AAAE98

Split complementary

#98AAAE · #AE989F · #AEA798

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