BlueLightMuted

Blue Heron

#949EC3

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.65:1Fails

Black text

7.48:1AAA

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About Blue Heron

Blue Heron (#949EC3) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 148, 158, 195 and its HSL value is 227°, 28%, 67%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.48:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Blue Heron, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#949EC3 · #C3B994

Analogous

#94B6C3 · #949EC3 · #A194C3

Triadic

#949EC3 · #C3949E · #9EC394

Split complementary

#949EC3 · #C3A294 · #B6C394

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