CyanMid-toneMuted

Pewter Blue

#8EA7B3

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.52:1Fails

Black text

7.85:1AAA

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About Pewter Blue

Pewter Blue (#8EA7B3) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 142, 167, 179 and its HSL value is 199°, 20%, 63%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.85:1 (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

#8EA7B3 · #B39A8E

Analogous

#8EB3AD · #8EA7B3 · #8E94B3

Triadic

#8EA7B3 · #B38EA7 · #A7B38E

Split complementary

#8EA7B3 · #B38E94 · #B3AD8E

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