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Blue Heron

#959FC8

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.60:1Fails

Black text

7.61:1AAA

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About Blue Heron

Blue Heron (#959FC8) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 149, 159, 200 and its HSL value is 228°, 32%, 68%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.61:1 (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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Shades

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Complementary

#959FC8 · #C8BE95

Analogous

#95B8C8 · #959FC8 · #A595C8

Triadic

#959FC8 · #C8959F · #9FC895

Split complementary

#959FC8 · #C8A595 · #B8C895

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