CyanLightMuted

Evocative Blue

#9CBBC6

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.03:1Fails

Black text

9.75:1AAA

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About Evocative Blue

Evocative Blue (#9CBBC6) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 156, 187, 198 and its HSL value is 196°, 27%, 69%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.75:1 (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

#9CBBC6 · #C6A79C

Analogous

#9CC6BC · #9CBBC6 · #9CA6C6

Triadic

#9CBBC6 · #C69CBB · #BBC69C

Split complementary

#9CBBC6 · #C69CA6 · #C6BC9C

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