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Always Blue

#A1B8CB

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.05:1Fails

Black text

9.65:1AAA

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About Always Blue

Always Blue (#A1B8CB) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 161, 184, 203 and its HSL value is 207°, 29%, 71%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.65:1 (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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Complementary

#A1B8CB · #CBB4A1

Analogous

#A1CBC9 · #A1B8CB · #A1A3CB

Triadic

#A1B8CB · #CBA1B8 · #B8CBA1

Split complementary

#A1B8CB · #CBA1A3 · #CBC9A1

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