CyanLightMuted

Canal Blue

#9FC3C5

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.89:1Fails

Black text

10.45:1AAA

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About Canal Blue

Canal Blue (#9FC3C5) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 159, 195, 197 and its HSL value is 183°, 25%, 70%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.45:1 (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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Harmonies

Complementary

#9FC3C5 · #C5A19F

Analogous

#9FC5B4 · #9FC3C5 · #9FB0C5

Triadic

#9FC3C5 · #C59FC3 · #C3C59F

Split complementary

#9FC3C5 · #C59FB0 · #C5B49F

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