BlueLightMuted

Thistle Down

#9A99BC

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.74:1Fails

Black text

7.22:1AAA

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About Thistle Down

Thistle Down (#9A99BC) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 154, 153, 188 and its HSL value is 242°, 21%, 67%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.22:1 (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

#9A99BC · #BBBC99

Analogous

#99AABC · #9A99BC · #AC99BC

Triadic

#9A99BC · #BC9A99 · #99BC9A

Split complementary

#9A99BC · #BCAC99 · #AABC99

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