BlueLightMuted

Thistle Down

#979ABE

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.73:1Fails

Black text

7.24:1AAA

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About Thistle Down

Thistle Down (#979ABE) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 151, 154, 190 and its HSL value is 235°, 23%, 67%. 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

#979ABE · #BEBB97

Analogous

#97ADBE · #979ABE · #A897BE

Triadic

#979ABE · #BE979A · #9ABE97

Split complementary

#979ABE · #BEA897 · #ADBE97

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