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Madder Blue

#B6B6CD

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.99:1Fails

Black text

9.96:1AAA

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About Madder Blue

Madder Blue (#B6B6CD) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 182, 182, 205 and its HSL value is 240°, 19%, 76%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.96:1 (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

#B6B6CD · #CDCDB6

Analogous

#B6C2CD · #B6B6CD · #C2B6CD

Triadic

#B6B6CD · #CDB6B6 · #B6CDB6

Split complementary

#B6B6CD · #CDC2B6 · #C2CDB6

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