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Capital Blue

#1C3C53

Contrast at a glance

White text

11.53:1AAA

Black text

1.72:1Fails

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About Capital Blue

Capital Blue (#1C3C53) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 28, 60, 83 and its HSL value is 205°, 50%, 22%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.53:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Capital Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#1C3C53 · #53331C

Analogous

#1C534E · #1C3C53 · #1C2153

Triadic

#1C3C53 · #531C3C · #3C531C

Split complementary

#1C3C53 · #531C21 · #534E1C

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