NeutralMid-toneMuted

Citadel Blue

#9DAAAE

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.39:1Fails

Black text

8.29:1AAA

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About Citadel Blue

Citadel Blue (#9DAAAE) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 157, 170, 174 and its HSL value is 194°, 9%, 65%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.29:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Citadel Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#9DAAAE · #AEA19D

Analogous

#9DAEAA · #9DAAAE · #9DA1AE

Triadic

#9DAAAE · #AE9DAA · #AAAE9D

Split complementary

#9DAAAE · #AE9DA1 · #AEAA9D

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