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First Shade of Blue

#CBDEF2

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.38:1Fails

Black text

14.40:1AAA

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About First Shade of Blue

First Shade of Blue (#CBDEF2) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 203, 222, 242 and its HSL value is 211°, 60%, 87%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 14.40:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of First Shade of Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#CBDEF2 · #F2DFCB

Analogous

#CBF2F2 · #CBDEF2 · #CBCBF2

Triadic

#CBDEF2 · #F2CBDE · #DEF2CB

Split complementary

#CBDEF2 · #F2CBCB · #F2F2CB

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