BlueMid-toneMuted

Pale Iris

#8697C4

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.90:1Fails

Black text

6.82:1AA

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About Pale Iris

Pale Iris (#8697C4) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 134, 151, 196 and its HSL value is 224°, 34%, 65%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.82:1 (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

#8697C4 · #C4B386

Analogous

#86B6C4 · #8697C4 · #9486C4

Triadic

#8697C4 · #C48697 · #97C486

Split complementary

#8697C4 · #C49486 · #B6C486

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