BlueMid-toneMuted

Approaching Dusk

#8996A4

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.02:1AA large

Black text

6.56:1AA

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About Approaching Dusk

Approaching Dusk (#8996A4) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 137, 150, 164 and its HSL value is 211°, 13%, 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

#8996A4 · #A49789

Analogous

#89A3A4 · #8996A4 · #8A89A4

Triadic

#8996A4 · #A48996 · #96A489

Split complementary

#8996A4 · #A48A89 · #A3A489

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