CyanMid-toneMuted

Pewter Blue

#8DA9B6

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.48:1Fails

Black text

8.00:1AAA

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About Pewter Blue

Pewter Blue (#8DA9B6) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 141, 169, 182 and its HSL value is 199°, 22%, 63%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.00:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Pewter Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8DA9B6 · #B69A8D

Analogous

#8DB6AE · #8DA9B6 · #8D95B6

Triadic

#8DA9B6 · #B68DA9 · #A9B68D

Split complementary

#8DA9B6 · #B68D94 · #B6AE8D

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