BlueMid-toneMuted

Blank Stare

#8C99AD

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.89:1Fails

Black text

6.86:1AA

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About Blank Stare

Blank Stare (#8C99AD) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 140, 153, 173 and its HSL value is 216°, 17%, 61%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.86:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Blank Stare, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#8C99AD · #ADA08C

Analogous

#8CAAAD · #8C99AD · #908CAD

Triadic

#8C99AD · #AD8C99 · #99AD8C

Split complementary

#8C99AD · #AD908C · #AAAD8C

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