BlueMid-toneMuted

Relaxing Blue

#889CAA

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.84:1Fails

Black text

6.96:1AA

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About Relaxing Blue

Relaxing Blue (#889CAA) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 136, 156, 170 and its HSL value is 205°, 17%, 60%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.96:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Relaxing Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#889CAA · #AA9688

Analogous

#88AAA7 · #889CAA · #888BAA

Triadic

#889CAA · #AA889C · #9CAA88

Split complementary

#889CAA · #AA888B · #AAA788

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