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Water Surface

#A9BDB5

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.97:1Fails

Black text

10.02:1AAA

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About Water Surface

Water Surface (#A9BDB5) is a light muted green. Its RGB value is 169, 189, 181 and its HSL value is 156°, 13%, 70%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.02:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Water Surface, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#A9BDB5 · #BDA9B1

Analogous

#A9BDAB · #A9BDB5 · #A9BBBD

Triadic

#A9BDB5 · #B5A9BD · #BDB5A9

Split complementary

#A9BDB5 · #BDA9BB · #BDABA9

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