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Blue Whale

#1C3545

Contrast at a glance

White text

12.77:1AAA

Black text

1.55:1Fails

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About Blue Whale

Blue Whale (#1C3545) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 28, 53, 69 and its HSL value is 203°, 42%, 19%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 12.77:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Blue Whale, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#1C3545 · #452C1C

Analogous

#1C4540 · #1C3545 · #1C2145

Triadic

#1C3545 · #451C35 · #35451C

Split complementary

#1C3545 · #451C21 · #45401C

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