CyanMid-toneMuted

Blackthorn Blue

#4D6069

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.58:1AA

Black text

3.01:1AA large

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About Blackthorn Blue

Blackthorn Blue (#4D6069) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 77, 96, 105 and its HSL value is 199°, 15%, 36%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.58:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Blackthorn Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#4D6069 · #69564D

Analogous

#4D6964 · #4D6069 · #4D5269

Triadic

#4D6069 · #694D60 · #60694D

Split complementary

#4D6069 · #694D52 · #69644D

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