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French Lilac Blue

#B1BBE5

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.89:1Fails

Black text

10.47:1AAA

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About French Lilac Blue

French Lilac Blue (#B1BBE5) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 177, 187, 229 and its HSL value is 228°, 50%, 80%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.47:1 (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

#B1BBE5 · #E5DBB1

Analogous

#B1D5E5 · #B1BBE5 · #C1B1E5

Triadic

#B1BBE5 · #E5B1BB · #BBE5B1

Split complementary

#B1BBE5 · #E5C1B1 · #D5E5B1

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