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Embellishment

#C9DEE2

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.40:1Fails

Black text

14.17:1AAA

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About Embellishment

Embellishment (#C9DEE2) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 201, 222, 226 and its HSL value is 190°, 30%, 84%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 14.17:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Embellishment, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#C9DEE2 · #E2CDC9

Analogous

#C9E2D9 · #C9DEE2 · #C9D2E2

Triadic

#C9DEE2 · #E2C9DE · #DEE2C9

Split complementary

#C9DEE2 · #E2C9D2 · #E2D9C9

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