NeutralLightMuted

Barely Blue

#DEE0DE

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.33:1Fails

Black text

14.92:1AAA

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About Barely Blue

Barely Blue (#DEE0DE) is a light neutral. Its RGB value is 222, 224, 222 and its HSL value is 120°, 3%, 87%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 14.92:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Barely Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#DEE0DE · #E0DEE0

Analogous

#DFE0DE · #DEE0DE · #DEE0DF

Triadic

#DEE0DE · #DEDEE0 · #E0DEDE

Split complementary

#DEE0DE · #DFDEE0 · #E0DEDF

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