CyanLightMuted

Canal Blue

#99C1C5

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.95:1Fails

Black text

10.17:1AAA

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About Canal Blue

Canal Blue (#99C1C5) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 153, 193, 197 and its HSL value is 185°, 28%, 69%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.17:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Canal Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#99C1C5 · #C59D99

Analogous

#99C5B3 · #99C1C5 · #99ABC5

Triadic

#99C1C5 · #C599C1 · #C1C599

Split complementary

#99C1C5 · #C599AB · #C5B399

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