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Shell

#DEC3BD

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.66:1Fails

Black text

11.92:1AAA

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About Shell

Shell (#DEC3BD) is a light muted red. Its RGB value is 222, 195, 189 and its HSL value is 11°, 33%, 81%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.92:1 (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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Complementary

#DEC3BD · #BDD8DE

Analogous

#DEBDC8 · #DEC3BD · #DED3BD

Triadic

#DEC3BD · #BDDEC3 · #C3BDDE

Split complementary

#DEC3BD · #BDDED3 · #BDC8DE

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