BlueLightMuted

Water Hyacinth

#9D9CD7

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.57:1Fails

Black text

7.70:1AAA

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About Water Hyacinth

Water Hyacinth (#9D9CD7) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 157, 156, 215 and its HSL value is 241°, 42%, 73%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.70:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Water Hyacinth, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#9D9CD7 · #D6D79C

Analogous

#9CB9D7 · #9D9CD7 · #BA9CD7

Triadic

#9D9CD7 · #D79D9C · #9CD79D

Split complementary

#9D9CD7 · #D7BB9C · #B9D79C

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