CyanMid-toneMuted

Blue Shoal

#6A8C91

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.64:1AA large

Black text

5.44:1AA

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About Blue Shoal

Blue Shoal (#6A8C91) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 106, 140, 145 and its HSL value is 188°, 16%, 49%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.44:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Blue Shoal, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#6A8C91 · #916F6A

Analogous

#6A9182 · #6A8C91 · #6A7991

Triadic

#6A8C91 · #916A8C · #8C916A

Split complementary

#6A8C91 · #916A79 · #91826A

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