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Mermaid Tears

#DCE6A9

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.32:1Fails

Black text

15.02:1AAA

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About Mermaid Tears

Mermaid Tears (#DCE6A9) is a light muted yellow. Its RGB value is 220, 230, 169 and its HSL value is 70°, 55%, 78%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 15.02:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Mermaid Tears, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#DCE6A9 · #B3A9E6

Analogous

#E6D2A9 · #DCE6A9 · #BEE6A9

Triadic

#DCE6A9 · #A9DCE6 · #E6A9DC

Split complementary

#DCE6A9 · #A9BDE6 · #D2A9E6

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