BlueMid-toneMuted

Plum Blue

#4A6073

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.54:1AA

Black text

3.03:1AA large

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About Plum Blue

Plum Blue (#4A6073) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 74, 96, 115 and its HSL value is 208°, 22%, 37%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.54:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Plum Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#4A6073 · #735D4A

Analogous

#4A7371 · #4A6073 · #4A4C73

Triadic

#4A6073 · #734A60 · #60734A

Split complementary

#4A6073 · #734A4C · #73714A

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