BlueMid-toneMuted

Notable Hue

#8CA8BB

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.49:1Fails

Black text

7.95:1AAA

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About Notable Hue

Notable Hue (#8CA8BB) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 140, 168, 187 and its HSL value is 204°, 26%, 64%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.95:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Notable Hue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8CA8BB · #BB9F8C

Analogous

#8CBBB7 · #8CA8BB · #8C90BB

Triadic

#8CA8BB · #BB8CA8 · #A8BB8C

Split complementary

#8CA8BB · #BB8C90 · #BBB78C

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