BlueDarkMuted

Receding Night

#494E5B

Contrast at a glance

White text

8.32:1AAA

Black text

2.38:1Fails

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About Receding Night

Receding Night (#494E5B) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 73, 78, 91 and its HSL value is 223°, 11%, 32%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.32:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Receding Night, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#494E5B · #5B5649

Analogous

#49575B · #494E5B · #4D495B

Triadic

#494E5B · #5B494E · #4E5B49

Split complementary

#494E5B · #5B4D49 · #575B49

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