BlueDarkMuted

Boatswain

#253453

Contrast at a glance

White text

12.39:1AAA

Black text

1.60:1Fails

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About Boatswain

Boatswain (#253453) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 37, 52, 83 and its HSL value is 220°, 38%, 24%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 12.39:1 (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

#253453 · #534425

Analogous

#254B53 · #253453 · #2D2553

Triadic

#253453 · #532534 · #345325

Split complementary

#253453 · #532D25 · #4B5325

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