NeutralLightMuted

Barely Blue

#DDE0E0

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.33:1Fails

Black text

14.91:1AAA

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About Barely Blue

Barely Blue (#DDE0E0) is a light neutral. Its RGB value is 221, 224, 224 and its HSL value is 180°, 5%, 87%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 14.91:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Barely Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Complementary

#DDE0E0 · #E0DDDD

Analogous

#DDE0DF · #DDE0E0 · #DDDFE0

Triadic

#DDE0E0 · #E0DDE0 · #E0E0DD

Split complementary

#DDE0E0 · #E0DDDF · #E0DFDD

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