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Tropical Bay

#9BB4B1

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.20:1Fails

Black text

9.01:1AAA

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About Tropical Bay

Tropical Bay (#9BB4B1) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 155, 180, 177 and its HSL value is 173°, 14%, 66%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.01:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Tropical Bay, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#9BB4B1 · #B49B9E

Analogous

#9BB4A4 · #9BB4B1 · #9BABB4

Triadic

#9BB4B1 · #B19BB4 · #B4B19B

Split complementary

#9BB4B1 · #B49BAB · #B4A49B

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