CyanLightMuted

Smoke on the Water

#9BACB2

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.35:1Fails

Black text

8.43:1AAA

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About Smoke on the Water

Smoke on the Water (#9BACB2) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 155, 172, 178 and its HSL value is 196°, 13%, 65%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.43:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Smoke on the Water, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#9BACB2 · #B2A19B

Analogous

#9BB2AC · #9BACB2 · #9BA1B2

Triadic

#9BACB2 · #B29BAC · #ACB29B

Split complementary

#9BACB2 · #B29BA1 · #B2AC9B

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