CyanLightMuted

Hopeful Blue

#A5B8C0

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.06:1Fails

Black text

9.63:1AAA

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About Hopeful Blue

Hopeful Blue (#A5B8C0) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 165, 184, 192 and its HSL value is 198°, 18%, 70%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.63:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Hopeful Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#A5B8C0 · #C0ADA5

Analogous

#A5C0BB · #A5B8C0 · #A5AAC0

Triadic

#A5B8C0 · #C0A5B8 · #B8C0A5

Split complementary

#A5B8C0 · #C0A5AA · #C0BBA5

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