CyanMid-toneVivid

Horizon Blue

#279FBD

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.10:1AA large

Black text

6.39:1AA

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About Horizon Blue

Horizon Blue (#279FBD) is a mid-tone vivid cyan. Its RGB value is 39, 159, 189 and its HSL value is 192°, 66%, 45%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.39:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Horizon Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#279FBD · #BD4527

Analogous

#27BD90 · #279FBD · #2754BD

Triadic

#279FBD · #BD279F · #9FBD27

Split complementary

#279FBD · #BD2754 · #BD9027

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