BlueMid-toneMuted

Cadet Grey

#8FA2B2

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.63:1Fails

Black text

7.52:1AAA

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About Cadet Grey

Cadet Grey (#8FA2B2) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 143, 162, 178 and its HSL value is 207°, 19%, 63%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.52:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Cadet Grey, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8FA2B2 · #B29F8F

Analogous

#8FB2B1 · #8FA2B2 · #8F90B2

Triadic

#8FA2B2 · #B28FA2 · #A2B28F

Split complementary

#8FA2B2 · #B28F90 · #B2B18F

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