BlueMid-toneMuted

Blue Grotto

#4F9FC8

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.95:1Fails

Black text

6.72:1AA

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About Blue Grotto

Blue Grotto (#4F9FC8) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 79, 159, 200 and its HSL value is 200°, 52%, 55%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.72:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Blue Grotto, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#4F9FC8 · #C8784F

Analogous

#4FC8B4 · #4F9FC8 · #4F63C8

Triadic

#4F9FC8 · #C84F9F · #9FC84F

Split complementary

#4F9FC8 · #C84F63 · #C8B44F

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