BlueMid-toneMuted

Blue Dude

#4B5998

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.60:1AA

Black text

3.00:1Fails

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About Blue Dude

Blue Dude (#4B5998) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 75, 89, 152 and its HSL value is 229°, 34%, 45%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.60:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Blue Dude, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Complementary

#4B5998 · #988A4B

Analogous

#4B7F98 · #4B5998 · #644B98

Triadic

#4B5998 · #984B59 · #59984B

Split complementary

#4B5998 · #98644B · #7F984B

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