CyanLightMuted

Shallow Shoal

#9DD8D4

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.59:1Fails

Black text

12.45:1AAA

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About Shallow Shoal

Shallow Shoal (#9DD8D4) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 157, 216, 212 and its HSL value is 176°, 43%, 73%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 12.45:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Shallow Shoal, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#9DD8D4 · #D89DA1

Analogous

#9DD8B7 · #9DD8D4 · #9DBFD8

Triadic

#9DD8D4 · #D49DD8 · #D8D49D

Split complementary

#9DD8D4 · #D89DBF · #D8B79D

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