BlueMid-toneMuted

Curious Blue

#397FB3

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.32:1AA large

Black text

4.58:1AA

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About Curious Blue

Curious Blue (#397FB3) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 57, 127, 179 and its HSL value is 206°, 52%, 46%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.58:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Curious Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#397FB3 · #B36D39

Analogous

#39B3AA · #397FB3 · #3942B3

Triadic

#397FB3 · #B3397F · #7FB339

Split complementary

#397FB3 · #B33942 · #B3AA39

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