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Gentle Sea

#AFC9D1

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.74:1Fails

Black text

11.41:1AAA

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About Gentle Sea

Gentle Sea (#AFC9D1) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 175, 201, 209 and its HSL value is 194°, 27%, 75%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.41:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Gentle Sea, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#AFC9D1 · #D1B7AF

Analogous

#AFD1C8 · #AFC9D1 · #AFB8D1

Triadic

#AFC9D1 · #D1AFC9 · #C9D1AF

Split complementary

#AFC9D1 · #D1AFB8 · #D1C8AF

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