BlueMid-toneMuted

Periwinkle Dusk

#8F9DB3

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.75:1Fails

Black text

7.20:1AAA

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About Periwinkle Dusk

Periwinkle Dusk (#8F9DB3) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 143, 157, 179 and its HSL value is 217°, 19%, 63%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.20:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Periwinkle Dusk, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#8F9DB3 · #B3A58F

Analogous

#8FAFB3 · #8F9DB3 · #938FB3

Triadic

#8F9DB3 · #B38F9D · #9DB38F

Split complementary

#8F9DB3 · #B3938F · #AFB38F

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