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Shell

#DBC4BC

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.66:1Fails

Black text

11.91:1AAA

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About Shell

Shell (#DBC4BC) is a light muted orange. Its RGB value is 219, 196, 188 and its HSL value is 15°, 30%, 80%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.91:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Shell, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#DBC4BC · #BCD3DB

Analogous

#DBBCC3 · #DBC4BC · #DBD4BC

Triadic

#DBC4BC · #BCDBC4 · #C4BCDB

Split complementary

#DBC4BC · #BCDBD4 · #BCC4DB

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