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Candela

#BBC3D4

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.77:1Fails

Black text

11.19:1AAA

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About Candela

Candela (#BBC3D4) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 187, 195, 212 and its HSL value is 221°, 23%, 78%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.19:1 (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

#BBC3D4 · #D4CCBB

Analogous

#BBD0D4 · #BBC3D4 · #BFBBD4

Triadic

#BBC3D4 · #D4BBC3 · #C3D4BB

Split complementary

#BBC3D4 · #D4BFBB · #D0D4BB

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