BlueLightMuted

California Lilac

#BDC3E4

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.74:1Fails

Black text

11.40:1AAA

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About California Lilac

California Lilac (#BDC3E4) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 189, 195, 228 and its HSL value is 231°, 42%, 82%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.40:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of California Lilac, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Complementary

#BDC3E4 · #E4DEBD

Analogous

#BDD6E4 · #BDC3E4 · #CBBDE4

Triadic

#BDC3E4 · #E4BDC3 · #C3E4BD

Split complementary

#BDC3E4 · #E4CBBD · #D6E4BD

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