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Nato Blue

#122B3F

Contrast at a glance

White text

14.55:1AAA

Black text

1.36:1Fails

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About Nato Blue

Nato Blue (#122B3F) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 18, 43, 63 and its HSL value is 207°, 56%, 16%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 14.55:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Nato Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Complementary

#122B3F · #3F2612

Analogous

#123F3D · #122B3F · #12143F

Triadic

#122B3F · #3F122B · #2B3F12

Split complementary

#122B3F · #3F1214 · #3F3D12

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