BlueMid-toneMuted

Handsome Blue

#355A86

Contrast at a glance

White text

7.10:1AAA

Black text

2.79:1Fails

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About Handsome Blue

Handsome Blue (#355A86) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 53, 90, 134 and its HSL value is 213°, 43%, 37%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.10:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Handsome Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#355A86 · #866135

Analogous

#358386 · #355A86 · #393586

Triadic

#355A86 · #86355A · #5A8635

Split complementary

#355A86 · #863935 · #838635

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