BlueMid-toneMuted

Relaxing Blue

#8C9FAA

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.74:1Fails

Black text

7.22:1AAA

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About Relaxing Blue

Relaxing Blue (#8C9FAA) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 140, 159, 170 and its HSL value is 202°, 15%, 61%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.22:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Relaxing Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8C9FAA · #AA978C

Analogous

#8CAAA6 · #8C9FAA · #8C90AA

Triadic

#8C9FAA · #AA8C9F · #9FAA8C

Split complementary

#8C9FAA · #AA8C90 · #AAA68C

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