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Blue Expanse

#253C79

Contrast at a glance

White text

10.49:1AAA

Black text

1.89:1Fails

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About Blue Expanse

Blue Expanse (#253C79) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 37, 60, 121 and its HSL value is 224°, 53%, 31%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.49:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Blue Expanse, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#253C79 · #796225

Analogous

#256679 · #253C79 · #382579

Triadic

#253C79 · #79253C · #3C7925

Split complementary

#253C79 · #793825 · #667925

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