CyanLightMuted

Gentle Sea

#B1C8D2

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.74:1Fails

Black text

11.37:1AAA

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About Gentle Sea

Gentle Sea (#B1C8D2) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 177, 200, 210 and its HSL value is 198°, 27%, 76%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.37:1 (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

#B1C8D2 · #D2BBB1

Analogous

#B1D2CB · #B1C8D2 · #B1B8D2

Triadic

#B1C8D2 · #D2B1C8 · #C8D2B1

Split complementary

#B1C8D2 · #D2B1B8 · #D2CBB1

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