BlueMid-toneMuted

Chinese Bellflower

#494FAC

Contrast at a glance

White text

7.01:1AAA

Black text

2.83:1Fails

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About Chinese Bellflower

Chinese Bellflower (#494FAC) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 73, 79, 172 and its HSL value is 236°, 40%, 48%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.01:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Chinese Bellflower, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#494FAC · #ACA649

Analogous

#4980AC · #494FAC · #7549AC

Triadic

#494FAC · #AC494F · #4FAC49

Split complementary

#494FAC · #AC7549 · #81AC49

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