BlueMid-toneMuted

Sonata Blue

#8C9FAD

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.74:1Fails

Black text

7.24:1AAA

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About Sonata Blue

Sonata Blue (#8C9FAD) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 140, 159, 173 and its HSL value is 205°, 17%, 61%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.24:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Sonata Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8C9FAD · #AD9A8C

Analogous

#8CADAB · #8C9FAD · #8C8EAD

Triadic

#8C9FAD · #AD8C9F · #9FAD8C

Split complementary

#8C9FAD · #AD8C8E · #ADAB8C

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