BlueMid-toneMuted

Approaching Dusk

#8895A5

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.05:1AA large

Black text

6.49:1AA

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About Approaching Dusk

Approaching Dusk (#8895A5) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 136, 149, 165 and its HSL value is 213°, 14%, 59%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.49:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Approaching Dusk, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#8895A5 · #A59888

Analogous

#88A3A5 · #8895A5 · #8A88A5

Triadic

#8895A5 · #A58895 · #95A588

Split complementary

#8895A5 · #A58A88 · #A3A588

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