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Pāua

#272751

Contrast at a glance

White text

14.04:1AAA

Black text

1.41:1Fails

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About Pāua

Pāua (#272751) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 39, 39, 81 and its HSL value is 240°, 35%, 24%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 14.04:1 (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

#272751 · #515127

Analogous

#273C51 · #272751 · #3C2751

Triadic

#272751 · #512727 · #275127

Split complementary

#272751 · #513C27 · #3C5127

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