BlueMid-toneMuted

Pewter Blue

#86A6B8

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.57:1Fails

Black text

7.69:1AAA

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About Pewter Blue

Pewter Blue (#86A6B8) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 134, 166, 184 and its HSL value is 202°, 26%, 62%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.69:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Pewter Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#86A6B8 · #B89886

Analogous

#86B8B1 · #86A6B8 · #868DB8

Triadic

#86A6B8 · #B886A6 · #A6B886

Split complementary

#86A6B8 · #B8868D · #B8B186

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