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Canterbury Bells

#BBC3E8

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.74:1Fails

Black text

11.39:1AAA

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About Canterbury Bells

Canterbury Bells (#BBC3E8) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 187, 195, 232 and its HSL value is 229°, 49%, 82%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.39:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Canterbury Bells, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#BBC3E8 · #E8E0BB

Analogous

#BBD9E8 · #BBC3E8 · #CABBE8

Triadic

#BBC3E8 · #E8BBC3 · #C3E8BB

Split complementary

#BBC3E8 · #E8CABB · #D9E8BB

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