BlueMid-toneMuted

Bluster Blue

#495C6F

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.90:1AA

Black text

2.87:1Fails

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About Bluster Blue

Bluster Blue (#495C6F) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 73, 92, 111 and its HSL value is 210°, 21%, 36%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.90:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Bluster Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#495C6F · #6F5C49

Analogous

#496F6F · #495C6F · #49496F

Triadic

#495C6F · #6F495C · #5C6F49

Split complementary

#495C6F · #6F4949 · #6F6F49

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