BlueLightMuted

Thistle Down

#959BBA

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.74:1Fails

Black text

7.24:1AAA

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About Thistle Down

Thistle Down (#959BBA) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 149, 155, 186 and its HSL value is 230°, 21%, 66%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.24:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Thistle Down, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#959BBA · #BAB495

Analogous

#95ADBA · #959BBA · #A295BA

Triadic

#959BBA · #BA959B · #9BBA95

Split complementary

#959BBA · #BAA295 · #ADBA95

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