CyanLightMuted

Barely Aqua

#B9E7E1

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.35:1Fails

Black text

14.69:1AAA

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About Barely Aqua

Barely Aqua (#B9E7E1) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 185, 231, 225 and its HSL value is 172°, 49%, 82%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 14.69:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Barely Aqua, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#B9E7E1 · #E7B9BF

Analogous

#B9E7CA · #B9E7E1 · #B9D6E7

Triadic

#B9E7E1 · #E1B9E7 · #E7E1B9

Split complementary

#B9E7E1 · #E7B9D6 · #E7CAB9

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