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Tender Waves

#B9DADE

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.48:1Fails

Black text

13.34:1AAA

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About Tender Waves

Tender Waves (#B9DADE) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 185, 218, 222 and its HSL value is 186°, 36%, 80%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 13.34:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Tender Waves, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#B9DADE · #DEBDB9

Analogous

#B9DED0 · #B9DADE · #B9C8DE

Triadic

#B9DADE · #DEB9DA · #DADEB9

Split complementary

#B9DADE · #DEB9C8 · #DED0B9

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