BlueLightMuted

Periwinkle Bud

#B3C2E2

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.79:1Fails

Black text

11.06:1AAA

Open the contrast checker →

About Periwinkle Bud

Periwinkle Bud (#B3C2E2) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 179, 194, 226 and its HSL value is 221°, 45%, 79%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.06:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Periwinkle Bud, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

Open in Scales →

Shades

Open in Scales →

Harmonies

Complementary

#B3C2E2 · #E2D3B3

Analogous

#B3D9E2 · #B3C2E2 · #BBB3E2

Triadic

#B3C2E2 · #E2B3C2 · #C2E2B3

Split complementary

#B3C2E2 · #E2BBB3 · #D9E2B3

Do more with Periwinkle Bud

Build a palette around it, generate a scale, or check it for accessibility.

Start a palette Generate a scale Check contrast