CyanLightMuted

Powder Blue

#B1E1E6

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.42:1Fails

Black text

13.94:1AAA

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About Powder Blue

Powder Blue (#B1E1E6) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 177, 225, 230 and its HSL value is 186°, 51%, 80%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 13.94:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Powder Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#B1E1E6 · #E6B6B1

Analogous

#B1E6D1 · #B1E1E6 · #B1C7E6

Triadic

#B1E1E6 · #E6B1E1 · #E1E6B1

Split complementary

#B1E1E6 · #E6B1C7 · #E6D1B1

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