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Smoke on the Water

#9CADB3

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.32:1Fails

Black text

8.52:1AAA

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About Smoke on the Water

Smoke on the Water (#9CADB3) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 156, 173, 179 and its HSL value is 196°, 13%, 66%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.52:1 (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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Harmonies

Complementary

#9CADB3 · #B3A29C

Analogous

#9CB3AE · #9CADB3 · #9CA2B3

Triadic

#9CADB3 · #B39CAD · #ADB39C

Split complementary

#9CADB3 · #B39CA2 · #B3AE9C

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