BlueMid-toneMuted

Periwinkle Blossom

#8F9BBC

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.77:1Fails

Black text

7.15:1AAA

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About Periwinkle Blossom

Periwinkle Blossom (#8F9BBC) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 143, 155, 188 and its HSL value is 224°, 25%, 65%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.15:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Periwinkle Blossom, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8F9BBC · #BCB08F

Analogous

#8FB2BC · #8F9BBC · #9A8FBC

Triadic

#8F9BBC · #BC8F9B · #9BBC8F

Split complementary

#8F9BBC · #BC9A8F · #B2BC8F

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