BlueMid-toneMuted

Approaching Dusk

#8897A7

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.99:1Fails

Black text

6.63:1AA

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About Approaching Dusk

Approaching Dusk (#8897A7) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 136, 151, 167 and its HSL value is 211°, 15%, 59%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.63:1 (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

#8897A7 · #A79888

Analogous

#88A6A7 · #8897A7 · #8988A7

Triadic

#8897A7 · #A78897 · #97A788

Split complementary

#8897A7 · #A78988 · #A7A788

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