BlueMid-toneMuted

Atom Blue

#8E99AC

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.88:1Fails

Black text

6.88:1AA

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About Atom Blue

Atom Blue (#8E99AC) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 142, 153, 172 and its HSL value is 218°, 15%, 62%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.88:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Atom Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8E99AC · #ACA18E

Analogous

#8EA8AC · #8E99AC · #928EAC

Triadic

#8E99AC · #AC8E99 · #99AC8E

Split complementary

#8E99AC · #AC928E · #A8AC8E

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