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Faded Shells

#EBDCD9

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.33:1Fails

Black text

14.87:1AAA

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About Faded Shells

Faded Shells (#EBDCD9) is a light muted red. Its RGB value is 235, 220, 217 and its HSL value is 10°, 31%, 89%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 14.87:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Faded Shells, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#EBDCD9 · #D9E8EB

Analogous

#EBD9DF · #EBDCD9 · #EBE5D9

Triadic

#EBDCD9 · #D9EBDC · #DCD9EB

Split complementary

#EBDCD9 · #D9EBE5 · #D9DFEB

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