CyanMid-toneMuted

Aqueous

#398B97

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.95:1AA large

Black text

5.01:1AA

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About Aqueous

Aqueous (#398B97) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 57, 139, 151 and its HSL value is 188°, 45%, 41%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.01:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Aqueous, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#398B97 · #974539

Analogous

#399774 · #398B97 · #395C97

Triadic

#398B97 · #97398B · #8B9739

Split complementary

#398B97 · #97395C · #977439

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