BlueMid-toneMuted

Faded Sea

#8F9BB0

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.81:1Fails

Black text

7.06:1AAA

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About Faded Sea

Faded Sea (#8F9BB0) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 143, 155, 176 and its HSL value is 218°, 17%, 63%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.06:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Faded Sea, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#8F9BB0 · #B0A48F

Analogous

#8FABB0 · #8F9BB0 · #948FB0

Triadic

#8F9BB0 · #B08F9B · #9BB08F

Split complementary

#8F9BB0 · #B0948F · #ABB08F

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