BlueMid-toneMuted

Gloomy Sea

#496478

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.22:1AA

Black text

3.18:1AA large

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About Gloomy Sea

Gloomy Sea (#496478) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 73, 100, 120 and its HSL value is 206°, 24%, 38%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.22:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Gloomy Sea, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#496478 · #785D49

Analogous

#497874 · #496478 · #494D78

Triadic

#496478 · #784964 · #647849

Split complementary

#496478 · #78494C · #787449

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