CyanLightMuted

Pale Aqua

#BBD5E2

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.53:1Fails

Black text

12.94:1AAA

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About Pale Aqua

Pale Aqua (#BBD5E2) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 187, 213, 226 and its HSL value is 200°, 40%, 81%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 12.94:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Pale Aqua, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#BBD5E2 · #E2C8BB

Analogous

#BBE2DC · #BBD5E2 · #BBC2E2

Triadic

#BBD5E2 · #E2BBD5 · #D5E2BB

Split complementary

#BBD5E2 · #E2BBC2 · #E2DCBB

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