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Blue Shale

#B7CCCE

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.67:1Fails

Black text

11.82:1AAA

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About Blue Shale

Blue Shale (#B7CCCE) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 183, 204, 206 and its HSL value is 185°, 19%, 76%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.82:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Blue Shale, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#B7CCCE · #CEB9B7

Analogous

#B7CEC4 · #B7CCCE · #B7C1CE

Triadic

#B7CCCE · #CEB7CC · #CCCEB7

Split complementary

#B7CCCE · #CEB7C1 · #CEC4B7

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