BlueMid-toneMuted

Approaching Dusk

#8B95A6

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.02:1AA large

Black text

6.55:1AA

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About Approaching Dusk

Approaching Dusk (#8B95A6) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 139, 149, 166 and its HSL value is 218°, 13%, 60%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.55:1 (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

#8B95A6 · #A69C8B

Analogous

#8BA3A6 · #8B95A6 · #8F8BA6

Triadic

#8B95A6 · #A68B95 · #95A68B

Split complementary

#8B95A6 · #A68E8B · #A3A68B

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