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Ballad Blue

#BFCDD9

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.62:1Fails

Black text

12.21:1AAA

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About Ballad Blue

Ballad Blue (#BFCDD9) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 191, 205, 217 and its HSL value is 208°, 25%, 80%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 12.21:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Ballad Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#BFCDD9 · #D9CBBF

Analogous

#BFD9D8 · #BFCDD9 · #BFC0D9

Triadic

#BFCDD9 · #D9BFCD · #CDD9BF

Split complementary

#BFCDD9 · #D9BFC0 · #D9D8BF

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