BlueMid-toneMuted

Beaded Blue

#4B4D8A

Contrast at a glance

White text

7.70:1AAA

Black text

2.57:1Fails

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About Beaded Blue

Beaded Blue (#4B4D8A) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 75, 77, 138 and its HSL value is 238°, 30%, 42%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.70:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Beaded Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#4B4D8A · #8A884B

Analogous

#4B6C8A · #4B4D8A · #684B8A

Triadic

#4B4D8A · #8A4B4D · #4D8A4B

Split complementary

#4B4D8A · #8A684B · #6D8A4B

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