BlueMid-toneMuted

Periwinkle Dusk

#8BA0B3

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.70:1Fails

Black text

7.33:1AAA

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About Periwinkle Dusk

Periwinkle Dusk (#8BA0B3) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 139, 160, 179 and its HSL value is 208°, 21%, 62%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.33:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Periwinkle Dusk, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#8BA0B3 · #B39E8B

Analogous

#8BB3B2 · #8BA0B3 · #8B8CB3

Triadic

#8BA0B3 · #B38BA0 · #A0B38B

Split complementary

#8BA0B3 · #B38B8C · #B3B28B

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