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Buccaneer Blue

#055C8B

Contrast at a glance

White text

7.22:1AAA

Black text

2.74:1Fails

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About Buccaneer Blue

Buccaneer Blue (#055C8B) is a dark vivid blue. Its RGB value is 5, 92, 139 and its HSL value is 201°, 93%, 28%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.22:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Buccaneer Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#055C8B · #8B3405

Analogous

#058B77 · #055C8B · #05198B

Triadic

#055C8B · #8B055C · #5C8B05

Split complementary

#055C8B · #8B0519 · #8B7705

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