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Shallow Sea

#9BBAC0

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.06:1Fails

Black text

9.60:1AAA

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About Shallow Sea

Shallow Sea (#9BBAC0) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 155, 186, 192 and its HSL value is 190°, 23%, 68%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.60:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Shallow Sea, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#9BBAC0 · #C0A19B

Analogous

#9BC0B4 · #9BBAC0 · #9BA7C0

Triadic

#9BBAC0 · #C09BBA · #BAC09B

Split complementary

#9BBAC0 · #C09BA7 · #C0B49B

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