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Mordant Blue

#2A6971

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.25:1AA

Black text

3.17:1AA large

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About Mordant Blue

Mordant Blue (#2A6971) is a dark muted cyan. Its RGB value is 42, 105, 113 and its HSL value is 187°, 46%, 30%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.25:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Mordant Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Complementary

#2A6971 · #71322A

Analogous

#2A7155 · #2A6971 · #2A4671

Triadic

#2A6971 · #712A69 · #69712A

Split complementary

#2A6971 · #712A46 · #71552A

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