BlueLightMuted

Madder Blue

#B3B6CF

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.00:1Fails

Black text

9.91:1AAA

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About Madder Blue

Madder Blue (#B3B6CF) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 179, 182, 207 and its HSL value is 234°, 23%, 76%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.91:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Madder Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#B3B6CF · #CFCCB3

Analogous

#B3C4CF · #B3B6CF · #BEB3CF

Triadic

#B3B6CF · #CFB3B6 · #B6CFB3

Split complementary

#B3B6CF · #CFBEB3 · #C4CFB3

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