CyanMid-toneMuted

Thistleblossom Soft Blue

#8AB5C1

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.22:1Fails

Black text

8.92:1AAA

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About Thistleblossom Soft Blue

Thistleblossom Soft Blue (#8AB5C1) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 138, 181, 193 and its HSL value is 193°, 31%, 65%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.92:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Thistleblossom Soft Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#8AB5C1 · #C1968A

Analogous

#8AC1B1 · #8AB5C1 · #8A9AC1

Triadic

#8AB5C1 · #C18AB5 · #B5C18A

Split complementary

#8AB5C1 · #C18A9A · #C1B18A

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