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Tried & True Blue

#4A5063

Contrast at a glance

White text

8.02:1AAA

Black text

2.47:1Fails

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About Tried & True Blue

Tried & True Blue (#4A5063) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 74, 80, 99 and its HSL value is 226°, 14%, 34%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.02:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Tried & True Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#4A5063 · #635D4A

Analogous

#4A5C63 · #4A5063 · #514A63

Triadic

#4A5063 · #634A50 · #50634A

Split complementary

#4A5063 · #63514A · #5C634A

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