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Nato Blue

#173448

Contrast at a glance

White text

12.95:1AAA

Black text

1.53:1Fails

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About Nato Blue

Nato Blue (#173448) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 23, 52, 72 and its HSL value is 204°, 52%, 19%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 12.95:1 (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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Complementary

#173448 · #482B17

Analogous

#174844 · #173448 · #171B48

Triadic

#173448 · #481734 · #344817

Split complementary

#173448 · #48171B · #484417

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