CyanLightMuted

Salt Spray

#A9C4CE

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.83:1Fails

Black text

10.82:1AAA

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About Salt Spray

Salt Spray (#A9C4CE) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 169, 196, 206 and its HSL value is 196°, 27%, 74%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.82:1 (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

#A9C4CE · #CEB3A9

Analogous

#A9CEC6 · #A9C4CE · #A9B2CE

Triadic

#A9C4CE · #CEA9C4 · #C4CEA9

Split complementary

#A9C4CE · #CEA9B2 · #CEC6A9

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