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Pāua

#28224D

Contrast at a glance

White text

14.72:1AAA

Black text

1.34:1Fails

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About Pāua

Pāua (#28224D) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 40, 34, 77 and its HSL value is 248°, 39%, 22%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 14.72:1 (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

#28224D · #474D22

Analogous

#22314D · #28224D · #3D224D

Triadic

#28224D · #4D2822 · #224D28

Split complementary

#28224D · #4D3E22 · #314D22

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