CyanMid-toneMuted

Boston Blue

#4492AF

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.51:1AA large

Black text

5.63:1AA

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About Boston Blue

Boston Blue (#4492AF) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 68, 146, 175 and its HSL value is 196°, 44%, 48%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.63:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Boston Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#4492AF · #AF6144

Analogous

#44AF97 · #4492AF · #445CAF

Triadic

#4492AF · #AF4492 · #92AF44

Split complementary

#4492AF · #AF445C · #AF9744

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