CyanLightMuted

Aquatint

#B8E6E0

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.36:1Fails

Black text

14.55:1AAA

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About Aquatint

Aquatint (#B8E6E0) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 184, 230, 224 and its HSL value is 172°, 48%, 81%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 14.55:1 (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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Shades

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Complementary

#B8E6E0 · #E6B8BE

Analogous

#B8E6C9 · #B8E6E0 · #B8D5E6

Triadic

#B8E6E0 · #E0B8E6 · #E6E0B8

Split complementary

#B8E6E0 · #E6B8D5 · #E6C9B8

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