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Elite Blue

#162D51

Contrast at a glance

White text

13.74:1AAA

Black text

1.44:1Fails

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About Elite Blue

Elite Blue (#162D51) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 22, 45, 81 and its HSL value is 217°, 57%, 20%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 13.74:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Elite Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#162D51 · #513A16

Analogous

#164A51 · #162D51 · #1D1651

Triadic

#162D51 · #51162D · #2D5116

Split complementary

#162D51 · #511D16 · #4A5116

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