CyanLightMuted

Blende Blue

#A9C6C5

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.81:1Fails

Black text

10.91:1AAA

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About Blende Blue

Blende Blue (#A9C6C5) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 169, 198, 197 and its HSL value is 178°, 20%, 72%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.91:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Blende Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#A9C6C5 · #C6A9AA

Analogous

#A9C6B7 · #A9C6C5 · #A9B9C6

Triadic

#A9C6C5 · #C5A9C6 · #C6C5A9

Split complementary

#A9C6C5 · #C6A9B9 · #C6B7A9

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