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Shallow Shoal

#9FD6D2

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.61:1Fails

Black text

12.28:1AAA

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About Shallow Shoal

Shallow Shoal (#9FD6D2) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 159, 214, 210 and its HSL value is 176°, 40%, 73%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 12.28:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Shallow Shoal, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#9FD6D2 · #D69FA3

Analogous

#9FD6B7 · #9FD6D2 · #9FBFD6

Triadic

#9FD6D2 · #D29FD6 · #D6D29F

Split complementary

#9FD6D2 · #D69FBE · #D6B79F

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