BlueMid-toneMuted

Parlour Blue

#485D7F

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.67:1AA

Black text

2.97:1Fails

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About Parlour Blue

Parlour Blue (#485D7F) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 72, 93, 127 and its HSL value is 217°, 28%, 39%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.67:1 (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

#485D7F · #7F6A48

Analogous

#48787F · #485D7F · #4F487F

Triadic

#485D7F · #7F485D · #5D7F48

Split complementary

#485D7F · #7F4F48 · #787F48

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