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Canadian Lake

#8E9AA6

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.87:1Fails

Black text

6.90:1AA

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About Canadian Lake

Canadian Lake (#8E9AA6) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 142, 154, 166 and its HSL value is 210°, 12%, 60%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.90:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Canadian Lake, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#8E9AA6 · #A69A8E

Analogous

#8EA6A6 · #8E9AA6 · #8E8EA6

Triadic

#8E9AA6 · #A68E9A · #9AA68E

Split complementary

#8E9AA6 · #A68E8E · #A6A68E

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