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Shell

#DBC5BC

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.65:1Fails

Black text

12.00:1AAA

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About Shell

Shell (#DBC5BC) is a light muted orange. Its RGB value is 219, 197, 188 and its HSL value is 17°, 30%, 80%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 12.00:1 (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

#DBC5BC · #BCD2DB

Analogous

#DBBCC3 · #DBC5BC · #DBD5BC

Triadic

#DBC5BC · #BCDBC5 · #C5BCDB

Split complementary

#DBC5BC · #BCDBD5 · #BCC2DB

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