BlueMid-toneMuted

Cadet Grey

#90A3AE

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.61:1Fails

Black text

7.58:1AAA

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About Cadet Grey

Cadet Grey (#90A3AE) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 144, 163, 174 and its HSL value is 202°, 16%, 62%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.58:1 (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

#90A3AE · #AE9B90

Analogous

#90AEAA · #90A3AE · #9094AE

Triadic

#90A3AE · #AE90A3 · #A3AE90

Split complementary

#90A3AE · #AE9094 · #AEAA90

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