BlueLightMuted

Blue Heron

#97A1C8

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.55:1Fails

Black text

7.78:1AAA

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About Blue Heron

Blue Heron (#97A1C8) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 151, 161, 200 and its HSL value is 228°, 31%, 69%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.78:1 (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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Complementary

#97A1C8 · #C8BE97

Analogous

#97B9C8 · #97A1C8 · #A697C8

Triadic

#97A1C8 · #C897A1 · #A1C897

Split complementary

#97A1C8 · #C8A697 · #B9C897

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