CyanLightMuted

Elusive Blue

#DCE5E7

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.28:1Fails

Black text

15.47:1AAA

Open the contrast checker →

About Elusive Blue

Elusive Blue (#DCE5E7) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 220, 229, 231 and its HSL value is 191°, 19%, 88%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 15.47:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Elusive Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

Open in Scales →

Shades

Open in Scales →

Harmonies

Complementary

#DCE5E7 · #E7DEDC

Analogous

#DCE7E3 · #DCE5E7 · #DCE0E7

Triadic

#DCE5E7 · #E7DCE5 · #E5E7DC

Split complementary

#DCE5E7 · #E7DCE0 · #E7E3DC

Do more with Elusive Blue

Build a palette around it, generate a scale, or check it for accessibility.

Start a palette Generate a scale Check contrast