BlueMid-toneMuted

Nor’wester

#98A6AF

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.50:1Fails

Black text

7.93:1AAA

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About Nor’wester

Nor’wester (#98A6AF) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 152, 166, 175 and its HSL value is 203°, 13%, 64%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.93:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Nor’wester, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#98A6AF · #AFA198

Analogous

#98AFAD · #98A6AF · #989AAF

Triadic

#98A6AF · #AF98A6 · #A6AF98

Split complementary

#98A6AF · #AF989A · #AFAD98

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