BlueLightMuted

Kentucky Blue

#A6B3CF

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.11:1Fails

Black text

9.40:1AAA

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About Kentucky Blue

Kentucky Blue (#A6B3CF) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 166, 179, 207 and its HSL value is 221°, 30%, 73%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.40:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Kentucky Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#A6B3CF · #CFC2A6

Analogous

#A6C7CF · #A6B3CF · #AEA6CF

Triadic

#A6B3CF · #CFA6B3 · #B3CFA6

Split complementary

#A6B3CF · #CFAEA6 · #C7CFA6

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