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Deep Sea Base

#2A2E5B

Contrast at a glance

White text

12.80:1AAA

Black text

1.55:1Fails

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About Deep Sea Base

Deep Sea Base (#2A2E5B) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 42, 46, 91 and its HSL value is 235°, 37%, 26%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 12.80:1 (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

#2A2E5B · #5B572A

Analogous

#2A475B · #2A2E5B · #3E2A5B

Triadic

#2A2E5B · #5B2A2E · #2E5B2A

Split complementary

#2A2E5B · #5B3E2A · #475B2A

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