BlueLightMuted

Smoke on the Water

#9BAAB4

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.39:1Fails

Black text

8.30:1AAA

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About Smoke on the Water

Smoke on the Water (#9BAAB4) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 155, 170, 180 and its HSL value is 204°, 14%, 66%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.30:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Smoke on the Water, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#9BAAB4 · #B4A59B

Analogous

#9BB4B2 · #9BAAB4 · #9B9DB4

Triadic

#9BAAB4 · #B49BAA · #AAB49B

Split complementary

#9BAAB4 · #B49B9E · #B4B29B

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