BlueDarkMuted

Boatswain

#232E58

Contrast at a glance

White text

13.10:1AAA

Black text

1.51:1Fails

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About Boatswain

Boatswain (#232E58) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 35, 46, 88 and its HSL value is 228°, 43%, 24%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 13.10:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Boatswain, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Complementary

#232E58 · #584D23

Analogous

#234858 · #232E58 · #332358

Triadic

#232E58 · #58232E · #2E5823

Split complementary

#232E58 · #583323 · #485823

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