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Tourmaline Water Blue

#9CD3DD

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.64:1Fails

Black text

12.04:1AAA

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About Tourmaline Water Blue

Tourmaline Water Blue (#9CD3DD) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 156, 211, 221 and its HSL value is 189°, 49%, 74%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 12.04:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Tourmaline Water Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Harmonies

Complementary

#9CD3DD · #DDA69C

Analogous

#9CDDC7 · #9CD3DD · #9CB2DD

Triadic

#9CD3DD · #DD9CD3 · #D3DD9C

Split complementary

#9CD3DD · #DD9CB3 · #DDC79C

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