CyanLightMuted

Embellished Blue

#8AC4C6

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.95:1Fails

Black text

10.17:1AAA

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About Embellished Blue

Embellished Blue (#8AC4C6) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 138, 196, 198 and its HSL value is 182°, 34%, 66%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.17:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Embellished Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#8AC4C6 · #C68C8A

Analogous

#8AC6AA · #8AC4C6 · #8AA6C6

Triadic

#8AC4C6 · #C68AC4 · #C4C68A

Split complementary

#8AC4C6 · #C68AA6 · #C6AA8A

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