CyanLightMuted

Stencil Blue

#B2CED9

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.65:1Fails

Black text

12.00:1AAA

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About Stencil Blue

Stencil Blue (#B2CED9) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 178, 206, 217 and its HSL value is 197°, 34%, 77%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 12.00:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Stencil Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#B2CED9 · #D9BDB2

Analogous

#B2D9D1 · #B2CED9 · #B2BAD9

Triadic

#B2CED9 · #D9B2CE · #CED9B2

Split complementary

#B2CED9 · #D9B2BA · #D9D0B2

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