BlueMid-toneMuted

Pale Iris

#8697C2

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.91:1Fails

Black text

6.81:1AA

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About Pale Iris

Pale Iris (#8697C2) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 134, 151, 194 and its HSL value is 223°, 33%, 64%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.81:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Pale Iris, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8697C2 · #C2B186

Analogous

#86B5C2 · #8697C2 · #9386C2

Triadic

#8697C2 · #C28697 · #97C286

Split complementary

#8697C2 · #C29386 · #B5C286

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