CyanLightMuted

Light Blue

#AED9E7

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.51:1Fails

Black text

13.08:1AAA

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About Light Blue

Light Blue (#AED9E7) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 174, 217, 231 and its HSL value is 195°, 54%, 79%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 13.08:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Light Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Complementary

#AED9E7 · #E7BCAE

Analogous

#AEE7D8 · #AED9E7 · #AEBDE7

Triadic

#AED9E7 · #E7AED9 · #D9E7AE

Split complementary

#AED9E7 · #E7AEBD · #E7D8AE

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