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Gulf Blue

#333E5F

Contrast at a glance

White text

10.53:1AAA

Black text

1.88:1Fails

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About Gulf Blue

Gulf Blue (#333E5F) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 51, 62, 95 and its HSL value is 225°, 30%, 29%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.53:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Gulf Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#333E5F · #5F5433

Analogous

#33545F · #333E5F · #3E335F

Triadic

#333E5F · #5F333E · #3E5F33

Split complementary

#333E5F · #5F3E33 · #545F33

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