BlueMid-toneMuted

Periwinkle Dusk

#8D9FB5

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.71:1Fails

Black text

7.31:1AAA

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About Periwinkle Dusk

Periwinkle Dusk (#8D9FB5) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 141, 159, 181 and its HSL value is 213°, 21%, 63%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.31:1 (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

#8D9FB5 · #B5A38D

Analogous

#8DB3B5 · #8D9FB5 · #8F8DB5

Triadic

#8D9FB5 · #B58D9F · #9FB58D

Split complementary

#8D9FB5 · #B58F8D · #B3B58D

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