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Modern Blue

#BAD2E9

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.56:1Fails

Black text

12.71:1AAA

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About Modern Blue

Modern Blue (#BAD2E9) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 186, 210, 233 and its HSL value is 209°, 52%, 82%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 12.71:1 (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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Complementary

#BAD2E9 · #E9D1BA

Analogous

#BAE9E8 · #BAD2E9 · #BABBE9

Triadic

#BAD2E9 · #E9BAD2 · #D2E9BA

Split complementary

#BAD2E9 · #E9BABB · #E9E8BA

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