BlueLightMuted

Thistle Down

#9696BA

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.85:1Fails

Black text

6.95:1AA

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About Thistle Down

Thistle Down (#9696BA) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 150, 150, 186 and its HSL value is 240°, 21%, 66%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.95:1 (WCAG AA). 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

#9696BA · #BABA96

Analogous

#96A8BA · #9696BA · #A896BA

Triadic

#9696BA · #BA9696 · #96BA96

Split complementary

#9696BA · #BAA896 · #A8BA96

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