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Tender Waves

#BAD9DF

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.49:1Fails

Black text

13.27:1AAA

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About Tender Waves

Tender Waves (#BAD9DF) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 186, 217, 223 and its HSL value is 190°, 37%, 80%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 13.27:1 (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

#BAD9DF · #DFC0BA

Analogous

#BADFD3 · #BAD9DF · #BAC6DF

Triadic

#BAD9DF · #DFBAD9 · #D9DFBA

Split complementary

#BAD9DF · #DFBAC6 · #DFD3BA

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