BlueMid-toneMuted

Ashton Blue

#487CB6

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.34:1AA large

Black text

4.56:1AA

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About Ashton Blue

Ashton Blue (#487CB6) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 72, 124, 182 and its HSL value is 212°, 43%, 50%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.56:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Ashton Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#487CB6 · #B68248

Analogous

#48B3B6 · #487CB6 · #4B48B6

Triadic

#487CB6 · #B6487C · #7CB648

Split complementary

#487CB6 · #B64B48 · #B3B648

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