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Candela

#BAC5D4

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.75:1Fails

Black text

11.34:1AAA

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About Candela

Candela (#BAC5D4) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 186, 197, 212 and its HSL value is 215°, 23%, 78%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.34:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Candela, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#BAC5D4 · #D4C9BA

Analogous

#BAD2D4 · #BAC5D4 · #BCBAD4

Triadic

#BAC5D4 · #D4BAC5 · #C5D4BA

Split complementary

#BAC5D4 · #D4BCBA · #D2D4BA

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