BlueMid-toneMuted

Sonata Blue

#889CAD

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.84:1Fails

Black text

6.98:1AA

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About Sonata Blue

Sonata Blue (#889CAD) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 136, 156, 173 and its HSL value is 208°, 18%, 61%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.98:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Sonata Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#889CAD · #AD9988

Analogous

#88ADAB · #889CAD · #888AAD

Triadic

#889CAD · #AD889C · #9CAD88

Split complementary

#889CAD · #AD888A · #ADAB88

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