BlueLightMuted

Pale Periwinkle

#C9D2E2

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.52:1Fails

Black text

13.01:1AAA

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About Pale Periwinkle

Pale Periwinkle (#C9D2E2) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 201, 210, 226 and its HSL value is 218°, 30%, 84%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 13.01:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Pale Periwinkle, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#C9D2E2 · #E2D9C9

Analogous

#C9DEE2 · #C9D2E2 · #CCC9E2

Triadic

#C9D2E2 · #E2C9D2 · #D2E2C9

Split complementary

#C9D2E2 · #E2CCC9 · #DFE2C9

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