BlueMid-toneMuted

Kakitsubata Blue

#3E5BAB

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.38:1AA

Black text

3.10:1AA large

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About Kakitsubata Blue

Kakitsubata Blue (#3E5BAB) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 62, 91, 171 and its HSL value is 224°, 47%, 46%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.38:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Kakitsubata Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#3E5BAB · #AB8E3E

Analogous

#3E91AB · #3E5BAB · #583EAB

Triadic

#3E5BAB · #AB3E5B · #5BAB3E

Split complementary

#3E5BAB · #AB583E · #91AB3E

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