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Blue Sou’wester

#404A56

Contrast at a glance

White text

9.01:1AAA

Black text

2.20:1Fails

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About Blue Sou’wester

Blue Sou’wester (#404A56) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 64, 74, 86 and its HSL value is 213°, 15%, 29%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.01:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Blue Sou’wester, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#404A56 · #564C40

Analogous

#405556 · #404A56 · #414056

Triadic

#404A56 · #56404A · #4A5640

Split complementary

#404A56 · #564140 · #555640

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