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Ensign Blue

#3C516B

Contrast at a glance

White text

8.14:1AAA

Black text

2.43:1Fails

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About Ensign Blue

Ensign Blue (#3C516B) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 60, 81, 107 and its HSL value is 213°, 28%, 33%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.14:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Ensign Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#3C516B · #6B563C

Analogous

#3C696B · #3C516B · #3E3C6B

Triadic

#3C516B · #6B3C51 · #516B3C

Split complementary

#3C516B · #6B3E3C · #696B3C

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