BlueMid-toneMuted

Periwinkle Blossom

#8D9ABC

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.81:1Fails

Black text

7.05:1AAA

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About Periwinkle Blossom

Periwinkle Blossom (#8D9ABC) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 141, 154, 188 and its HSL value is 223°, 26%, 65%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.05:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Periwinkle Blossom, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8D9ABC · #BCAF8D

Analogous

#8DB2BC · #8D9ABC · #978DBC

Triadic

#8D9ABC · #BC8D9A · #9ABC8D

Split complementary

#8D9ABC · #BC978D · #B2BC8D

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