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Baywater Blue

#C9D9E4

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.45:1Fails

Black text

13.70:1AAA

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About Baywater Blue

Baywater Blue (#C9D9E4) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 201, 217, 228 and its HSL value is 204°, 33%, 84%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 13.70:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Baywater Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Complementary

#C9D9E4 · #E4D4C9

Analogous

#C9E4E2 · #C9D9E4 · #C9CCE4

Triadic

#C9D9E4 · #E4C9D9 · #D9E4C9

Split complementary

#C9D9E4 · #E4C9CC · #E4E2C9

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