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Salty Dog

#253F5A

Contrast at a glance

White text

10.84:1AAA

Black text

1.83:1Fails

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About Salty Dog

Salty Dog (#253F5A) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 37, 63, 90 and its HSL value is 211°, 42%, 25%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.84:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Salty Dog, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#253F5A · #5A4025

Analogous

#255A5A · #253F5A · #25255A

Triadic

#253F5A · #5A253F · #3F5A25

Split complementary

#253F5A · #5A2525 · #5A5A25

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