CyanLightMuted

Evocative Blue

#9EBCC5

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.01:1Fails

Black text

9.86:1AAA

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About Evocative Blue

Evocative Blue (#9EBCC5) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 158, 188, 197 and its HSL value is 194°, 25%, 70%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.86:1 (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

#9EBCC5 · #C5A79E

Analogous

#9EC5BA · #9EBCC5 · #9EA9C5

Triadic

#9EBCC5 · #C59EBC · #BCC59E

Split complementary

#9EBCC5 · #C59EA9 · #C5BA9E

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