BlueMid-toneMuted

Thistle Down

#8F98BC

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.84:1Fails

Black text

6.96:1AA

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About Thistle Down

Thistle Down (#8F98BC) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 143, 152, 188 and its HSL value is 228°, 25%, 65%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.96:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Thistle Down, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#8F98BC · #BCB38F

Analogous

#8FAEBC · #8F98BC · #9D8FBC

Triadic

#8F98BC · #BC8F98 · #98BC8F

Split complementary

#8F98BC · #BC9D8F · #AEBC8F

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