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Overdue Blue

#4700FF

Contrast at a glance

White text

7.74:1AAA

Black text

2.56:1Fails

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About Overdue Blue

Overdue Blue (#4700FF) is a mid-tone vivid blue. Its RGB value is 71, 0, 255 and its HSL value is 257°, 100%, 50%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.74:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Overdue Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#4700FF · #B8FF00

Analogous

#0038FF · #4700FF · #C600FF

Triadic

#4700FF · #FF4700 · #00FF47

Split complementary

#4700FF · #FFC700 · #38FF00

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