BlueMid-toneMuted

Foghorn

#8EA0B0

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.69:1Fails

Black text

7.36:1AAA

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About Foghorn

Foghorn (#8EA0B0) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 142, 160, 176 and its HSL value is 208°, 18%, 62%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.36:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Foghorn, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#8EA0B0 · #B09E8E

Analogous

#8EB0AF · #8EA0B0 · #8E8FB0

Triadic

#8EA0B0 · #B08EA0 · #A0B08E

Split complementary

#8EA0B0 · #B08E8F · #B0AF8E

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