BlueMid-toneMuted

Parlour Blue

#485D7E

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.68:1AA

Black text

2.96:1Fails

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About Parlour Blue

Parlour Blue (#485D7E) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 72, 93, 126 and its HSL value is 217°, 27%, 39%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.68:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Parlour Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#485D7E · #7E6948

Analogous

#48787E · #485D7E · #4E487E

Triadic

#485D7E · #7E485D · #5D7E48

Split complementary

#485D7E · #7E4E48 · #787E48

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