BlueMid-toneMuted

Royal Hyacinth

#48496B

Contrast at a glance

White text

8.60:1AAA

Black text

2.30:1Fails

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About Royal Hyacinth

Royal Hyacinth (#48496B) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 72, 73, 107 and its HSL value is 238°, 20%, 35%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.60:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Royal Hyacinth, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#48496B · #6B6A48

Analogous

#485B6B · #48496B · #58486B

Triadic

#48496B · #6B4849 · #496B48

Split complementary

#48496B · #6B5848 · #5B6B48

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