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Water Surface

#ABBBB9

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.99:1Fails

Black text

9.94:1AAA

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About Water Surface

Water Surface (#ABBBB9) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 171, 187, 185 and its HSL value is 173°, 11%, 70%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.94:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Water Surface, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#ABBBB9 · #BBABAD

Analogous

#ABBBB1 · #ABBBB9 · #ABB5BB

Triadic

#ABBBB9 · #B9ABBB · #BBB9AB

Split complementary

#ABBBB9 · #BBABB5 · #BBB1AB

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