BlueMid-toneMuted

Periwinkle Dusk

#8F9DB6

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.74:1Fails

Black text

7.23:1AAA

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About Periwinkle Dusk

Periwinkle Dusk (#8F9DB6) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 143, 157, 182 and its HSL value is 218°, 21%, 64%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.23:1 (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

#8F9DB6 · #B6A88F

Analogous

#8FB1B6 · #8F9DB6 · #948FB6

Triadic

#8F9DB6 · #B68F9D · #9DB68F

Split complementary

#8F9DB6 · #B6948F · #B1B68F

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