CyanLightMuted

Salt Spray

#A5C8CE

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.79:1Fails

Black text

11.08:1AAA

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About Salt Spray

Salt Spray (#A5C8CE) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 165, 200, 206 and its HSL value is 189°, 29%, 73%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.08:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Salt Spray, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#A5C8CE · #CEABA5

Analogous

#A5CEC0 · #A5C8CE · #A5B4CE

Triadic

#A5C8CE · #CEA5C8 · #C8CEA5

Split complementary

#A5C8CE · #CEA5B4 · #CEC0A5

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