BlueMid-toneMuted

Notable Hue

#8AA8BA

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.50:1Fails

Black text

7.91:1AAA

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About Notable Hue

Notable Hue (#8AA8BA) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 138, 168, 186 and its HSL value is 203°, 26%, 64%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.91:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Notable Hue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8AA8BA · #BA9C8A

Analogous

#8ABAB4 · #8AA8BA · #8A90BA

Triadic

#8AA8BA · #BA8AA8 · #A8BA8A

Split complementary

#8AA8BA · #BA8A90 · #BAB48A

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