BlueLightMuted

Light Placid Blue

#C8D8E9

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.45:1Fails

Black text

13.63:1AAA

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About Light Placid Blue

Light Placid Blue (#C8D8E9) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 200, 216, 233 and its HSL value is 211°, 43%, 85%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 13.63:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Light Placid Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#C8D8E9 · #E9D9C8

Analogous

#C8E8E9 · #C8D8E9 · #C9C8E9

Triadic

#C8D8E9 · #E9C8D8 · #D8E9C8

Split complementary

#C8D8E9 · #E9C9C8 · #E9E9C8

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