CyanLightMuted

Canal Blue

#9DC2C8

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.91:1Fails

Black text

10.36:1AAA

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About Canal Blue

Canal Blue (#9DC2C8) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 157, 194, 200 and its HSL value is 188°, 28%, 70%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.36:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Canal Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#9DC2C8 · #C8A39D

Analogous

#9DC8B9 · #9DC2C8 · #9DACC8

Triadic

#9DC2C8 · #C89DC2 · #C2C89D

Split complementary

#9DC2C8 · #C89DAC · #C8B99D

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