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Madder Blue

#B4B6CD

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.00:1Fails

Black text

9.91:1AAA

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About Madder Blue

Madder Blue (#B4B6CD) is a light muted blue. Its RGB value is 180, 182, 205 and its HSL value is 235°, 20%, 75%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.91:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Madder Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#B4B6CD · #CDCBB4

Analogous

#B4C2CD · #B4B6CD · #BFB4CD

Triadic

#B4B6CD · #CDB4B6 · #B6CDB4

Split complementary

#B4B6CD · #CDBFB4 · #C3CDB4

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