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Gulf Blue

#35405B

Contrast at a glance

White text

10.32:1AAA

Black text

1.92:1Fails

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About Gulf Blue

Gulf Blue (#35405B) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 53, 64, 91 and its HSL value is 223°, 26%, 28%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 10.32:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Gulf Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#35405B · #5B5035

Analogous

#35535B · #35405B · #3D355B

Triadic

#35405B · #5B3540 · #405B35

Split complementary

#35405B · #5B3D35 · #535B35

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