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Modern Blue

#B6D1E8

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.58:1Fails

Black text

12.51:1AAA

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About Modern Blue

Modern Blue (#B6D1E8) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 182, 209, 232 and its HSL value is 208°, 52%, 81%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 12.51:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Modern Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#B6D1E8 · #E8CDB6

Analogous

#B6E8E6 · #B6D1E8 · #B6B8E8

Triadic

#B6D1E8 · #E8B6D1 · #D1E8B6

Split complementary

#B6D1E8 · #E8B6B8 · #E8E6B6

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