CyanLightMuted

Blue Spruce

#AEC5C9

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.81:1Fails

Black text

10.96:1AAA

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About Blue Spruce

Blue Spruce (#AEC5C9) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 174, 197, 201 and its HSL value is 189°, 20%, 74%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.96:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Blue Spruce, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#AEC5C9 · #C9B2AE

Analogous

#AEC9C0 · #AEC5C9 · #AEB8C9

Triadic

#AEC5C9 · #C9AEC5 · #C5C9AE

Split complementary

#AEC5C9 · #C9AEB8 · #C9C0AE

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