CyanLightMuted

Shallow Shoal

#9CD7D6

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.60:1Fails

Black text

12.35:1AAA

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About Shallow Shoal

Shallow Shoal (#9CD7D6) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 156, 215, 214 and its HSL value is 179°, 42%, 73%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 12.35:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Shallow Shoal, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#9CD7D6 · #D79C9D

Analogous

#9CD7B9 · #9CD7D6 · #9CBAD7

Triadic

#9CD7D6 · #D69CD7 · #D7D69C

Split complementary

#9CD7D6 · #D79CBB · #D7B99C

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