BlueLightMuted

Thistle Down

#969CBB

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.70:1Fails

Black text

7.33:1AAA

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About Thistle Down

Thistle Down (#969CBB) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 150, 156, 187 and its HSL value is 230°, 21%, 66%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.33:1 (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

#969CBB · #BBB596

Analogous

#96AFBB · #969CBB · #A296BB

Triadic

#969CBB · #BB969C · #9CBB96

Split complementary

#969CBB · #BBA296 · #AFBB96

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