CyanLightMuted

Aquatint

#B5E6E0

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.37:1Fails

Black text

14.48:1AAA

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About Aquatint

Aquatint (#B5E6E0) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 181, 230, 224 and its HSL value is 173°, 49%, 81%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 14.48:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Aquatint, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#B5E6E0 · #E6B5BB

Analogous

#B5E6C7 · #B5E6E0 · #B5D4E6

Triadic

#B5E6E0 · #E0B5E6 · #E6E0B5

Split complementary

#B5E6E0 · #E6B5D4 · #E6C7B5

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