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Always Blue

#A3BCC8

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.98:1Fails

Black text

9.98:1AAA

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About Always Blue

Always Blue (#A3BCC8) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 163, 188, 200 and its HSL value is 199°, 25%, 71%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.98:1 (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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Harmonies

Complementary

#A3BCC8 · #C8AFA3

Analogous

#A3C8C1 · #A3BCC8 · #A3AAC8

Triadic

#A3BCC8 · #C8A3BC · #BCC8A3

Split complementary

#A3BCC8 · #C8A3AA · #C8C1A3

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