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Shimmering Sea

#2C536A

Contrast at a glance

White text

8.23:1AAA

Black text

2.41:1Fails

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About Shimmering Sea

Shimmering Sea (#2C536A) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 44, 83, 106 and its HSL value is 202°, 41%, 29%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.23:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Shimmering Sea, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#2C536A · #6A432C

Analogous

#2C6A62 · #2C536A · #2C346A

Triadic

#2C536A · #6A2C53 · #536A2C

Split complementary

#2C536A · #6A2C34 · #6A622C

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