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French Lilac Blue

#B1B9E5

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.92:1Fails

Black text

10.31:1AAA

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About French Lilac Blue

French Lilac Blue (#B1B9E5) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 177, 185, 229 and its HSL value is 231°, 50%, 80%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.31:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of French Lilac Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#B1B9E5 · #E5DDB1

Analogous

#B1D3E5 · #B1B9E5 · #C3B1E5

Triadic

#B1B9E5 · #E5B1B9 · #B9E5B1

Split complementary

#B1B9E5 · #E5C3B1 · #D3E5B1

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