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Tried & True Blue

#485263

Contrast at a glance

White text

7.89:1AAA

Black text

2.51:1Fails

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About Tried & True Blue

Tried & True Blue (#485263) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 72, 82, 99 and its HSL value is 218°, 16%, 34%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.89:1 (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

#485263 · #635948

Analogous

#486063 · #485263 · #4C4863

Triadic

#485263 · #634852 · #526348

Split complementary

#485263 · #634C48 · #606348

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