BlueMid-toneMuted

Periwinkle Dusk

#8D9EB6

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.73:1Fails

Black text

7.26:1AAA

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About Periwinkle Dusk

Periwinkle Dusk (#8D9EB6) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 141, 158, 182 and its HSL value is 215°, 22%, 63%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.26:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Periwinkle Dusk, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#8D9EB6 · #B6A58D

Analogous

#8DB2B6 · #8D9EB6 · #918DB6

Triadic

#8D9EB6 · #B68D9E · #9EB68D

Split complementary

#8D9EB6 · #B6918D · #B3B68D

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