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Impressionist Blue

#A9CAC6

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.76:1Fails

Black text

11.27:1AAA

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About Impressionist Blue

Impressionist Blue (#A9CAC6) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 169, 202, 198 and its HSL value is 173°, 24%, 73%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.27:1 (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

#A9CAC6 · #CAA9AD

Analogous

#A9CAB6 · #A9CAC6 · #A9BDCA

Triadic

#A9CAC6 · #C6A9CA · #CAC6A9

Split complementary

#A9CAC6 · #CAA9BD · #CAB6A9

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