CyanLightMuted

Impressionist Blue

#A8C9CA

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.77:1Fails

Black text

11.19:1AAA

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About Impressionist Blue

Impressionist Blue (#A8C9CA) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 168, 201, 202 and its HSL value is 182°, 24%, 73%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.19:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Impressionist Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#A8C9CA · #CAA9A8

Analogous

#A8CABA · #A8C9CA · #A8B8CA

Triadic

#A8C9CA · #CAA8C9 · #C9CAA8

Split complementary

#A8C9CA · #CAA8B8 · #CABAA8

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