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Shell

#DBC7BC

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.63:1Fails

Black text

12.17:1AAA

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About Shell

Shell (#DBC7BC) is a light muted orange. Its RGB value is 219, 199, 188 and its HSL value is 21°, 30%, 80%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 12.17:1 (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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Harmonies

Complementary

#DBC7BC · #BCD0DB

Analogous

#DBBCC1 · #DBC7BC · #DBD7BC

Triadic

#DBC7BC · #BCDBC7 · #C7BCDB

Split complementary

#DBC7BC · #BCDBD7 · #BCC1DB

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