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Microwave Blue

#2C5655

Contrast at a glance

White text

8.17:1AAA

Black text

2.42:1Fails

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About Microwave Blue

Microwave Blue (#2C5655) is a dark muted cyan. Its RGB value is 44, 86, 85 and its HSL value is 179°, 32%, 25%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.17:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Microwave Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#2C5655 · #562C2D

Analogous

#2C5640 · #2C5655 · #2C4256

Triadic

#2C5655 · #552C56 · #56552C

Split complementary

#2C5655 · #562C42 · #56402C

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