BlueLightMuted

Evocative Blue

#9BB9C8

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.07:1Fails

Black text

9.59:1AAA

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About Evocative Blue

Evocative Blue (#9BB9C8) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 155, 185, 200 and its HSL value is 200°, 29%, 70%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.59:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Evocative Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#9BB9C8 · #C8AA9B

Analogous

#9BC8C1 · #9BB9C8 · #9BA3C8

Triadic

#9BB9C8 · #C89BB9 · #B9C89B

Split complementary

#9BB9C8 · #C89BA3 · #C8C19B

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