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Deep Sea Base

#2A2C5B

Contrast at a glance

White text

13.05:1AAA

Black text

1.52:1Fails

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About Deep Sea Base

Deep Sea Base (#2A2C5B) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 42, 44, 91 and its HSL value is 238°, 37%, 26%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 13.05:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Deep Sea Base, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#2A2C5B · #5B592A

Analogous

#2A455B · #2A2C5B · #402A5B

Triadic

#2A2C5B · #5B2A2C · #2C5B2A

Split complementary

#2A2C5B · #5B412A · #455B2A

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