BlueMid-toneMuted

Applause Please

#858B9E

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.40:1AA large

Black text

5.83:1AA

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About Applause Please

Applause Please (#858B9E) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 133, 139, 158 and its HSL value is 226°, 11%, 57%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.83:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Applause Please, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#858B9E · #9E9885

Analogous

#85979E · #858B9E · #8C859E

Triadic

#858B9E · #9E858B · #8B9E85

Split complementary

#858B9E · #9E8C85 · #979E85

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