BlueLightMuted

Always Blue

#A0B9C8

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.05:1Fails

Black text

9.68:1AAA

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About Always Blue

Always Blue (#A0B9C8) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 160, 185, 200 and its HSL value is 203°, 27%, 71%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.68:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Always Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Complementary

#A0B9C8 · #C8AFA0

Analogous

#A0C8C3 · #A0B9C8 · #A0A5C8

Triadic

#A0B9C8 · #C8A0B9 · #B9C8A0

Split complementary

#A0B9C8 · #C8A0A5 · #C8C3A0

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