BlueMid-toneMuted

Blue Cascade

#799DB0

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.89:1Fails

Black text

6.85:1AA

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About Blue Cascade

Blue Cascade (#799DB0) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 121, 157, 176 and its HSL value is 201°, 26%, 58%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.85:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Blue Cascade, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#799DB0 · #B08C79

Analogous

#79B0A8 · #799DB0 · #7981B0

Triadic

#799DB0 · #B0799D · #9DB079

Split complementary

#799DB0 · #B07981 · #B0A779

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