BlueMid-toneMuted

Ashley Blue

#8497AD

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.00:1Fails

Black text

6.61:1AA

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About Ashley Blue

Ashley Blue (#8497AD) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 132, 151, 173 and its HSL value is 212°, 20%, 60%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.61:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Ashley Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#8497AD · #AD9A84

Analogous

#84ABAD · #8497AD · #8684AD

Triadic

#8497AD · #AD8497 · #97AD84

Split complementary

#8497AD · #AD8684 · #ABAD84

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