BlueMid-toneMuted

Blank Stare

#8C9CAC

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.81:1Fails

Black text

7.04:1AAA

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About Blank Stare

Blank Stare (#8C9CAC) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 140, 156, 172 and its HSL value is 210°, 16%, 61%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.04:1 (WCAG AAA). 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

#8C9CAC · #AC9C8C

Analogous

#8CACAC · #8C9CAC · #8C8CAC

Triadic

#8C9CAC · #AC8C9C · #9CAC8C

Split complementary

#8C9CAC · #AC8C8C · #ACAC8C

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