BlueMid-toneMuted

Relaxing Blue

#8A9BA9

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.86:1Fails

Black text

6.92:1AA

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About Relaxing Blue

Relaxing Blue (#8A9BA9) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 138, 155, 169 and its HSL value is 207°, 15%, 60%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.92:1 (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

#8A9BA9 · #A9988A

Analogous

#8AA9A8 · #8A9BA9 · #8A8BA9

Triadic

#8A9BA9 · #A98A9B · #9BA98A

Split complementary

#8A9BA9 · #A98A8B · #A9A88A

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