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Nefarious Blue

#C5CDD8

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.60:1Fails

Black text

12.35:1AAA

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About Nefarious Blue

Nefarious Blue (#C5CDD8) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 197, 205, 216 and its HSL value is 215°, 20%, 81%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 12.35:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Nefarious Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#C5CDD8 · #D8D0C5

Analogous

#C5D7D8 · #C5CDD8 · #C7C5D8

Triadic

#C5CDD8 · #D8C5CD · #CDD8C5

Split complementary

#C5CDD8 · #D8C7C5 · #D7D8C5

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