BlueMid-toneMuted

Approaching Dusk

#8896A6

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.02:1AA large

Black text

6.56:1AA

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About Approaching Dusk

Approaching Dusk (#8896A6) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 136, 150, 166 and its HSL value is 212°, 14%, 59%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.56:1 (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

#8896A6 · #A69888

Analogous

#88A5A6 · #8896A6 · #8988A6

Triadic

#8896A6 · #A68896 · #96A688

Split complementary

#8896A6 · #A68988 · #A5A688

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