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Nile Blue

#243B4F

Contrast at a glance

White text

11.58:1AAA

Black text

1.71:1Fails

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About Nile Blue

Nile Blue (#243B4F) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 36, 59, 79 and its HSL value is 208°, 37%, 23%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 11.58:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Nile Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#243B4F · #4F3824

Analogous

#244F4E · #243B4F · #24254F

Triadic

#243B4F · #4F243B · #3B4F24

Split complementary

#243B4F · #4F2425 · #4F4E24

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