NeutralLightMuted

Periglacial Blue

#A9B6B1

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.10:1Fails

Black text

9.44:1AAA

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About Periglacial Blue

Periglacial Blue (#A9B6B1) is a light neutral. Its RGB value is 169, 182, 177 and its HSL value is 157°, 8%, 69%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.44:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Periglacial Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#A9B6B1 · #B6A9AE

Analogous

#A9B6AB · #A9B6B1 · #A9B5B6

Triadic

#A9B6B1 · #B1A9B6 · #B6B1A9

Split complementary

#A9B6B1 · #B6A9B5 · #B6ABA9

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