BlueLightMuted

Light Placid Blue

#CAD9EA

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.44:1Fails

Black text

13.79:1AAA

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About Light Placid Blue

Light Placid Blue (#CAD9EA) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 202, 217, 234 and its HSL value is 212°, 43%, 85%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 13.79:1 (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

#CAD9EA · #EADBCA

Analogous

#CAE9EA · #CAD9EA · #CBCAEA

Triadic

#CAD9EA · #EACAD9 · #D9EACA

Split complementary

#CAD9EA · #EACBCA · #E9EACA

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