CyanLightMuted

Canal Blue

#A0C2C6

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.90:1Fails

Black text

10.40:1AAA

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About Canal Blue

Canal Blue (#A0C2C6) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 160, 194, 198 and its HSL value is 186°, 25%, 70%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.40:1 (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

#A0C2C6 · #C6A4A0

Analogous

#A0C6B7 · #A0C2C6 · #A0AFC6

Triadic

#A0C2C6 · #C6A0C2 · #C2C6A0

Split complementary

#A0C2C6 · #C6A0AF · #C6B7A0

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