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Pāua

#242852

Contrast at a glance

White text

14.00:1AAA

Black text

1.41:1Fails

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About Pāua

Pāua (#242852) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 36, 40, 82 and its HSL value is 235°, 39%, 23%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 14.00:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Pāua, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#242852 · #524E24

Analogous

#243F52 · #242852 · #372452

Triadic

#242852 · #522428 · #285224

Split complementary

#242852 · #523724 · #3F5224

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