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Tried & True Blue

#485262

Contrast at a glance

White text

7.90:1AAA

Black text

2.51:1Fails

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About Tried & True Blue

Tried & True Blue (#485262) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 72, 82, 98 and its HSL value is 217°, 15%, 33%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.90:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Tried & True Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#485262 · #625848

Analogous

#485F62 · #485262 · #4B4862

Triadic

#485262 · #624852 · #526248

Split complementary

#485262 · #624B48 · #5F6248

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