BlueMid-toneMuted

Borage Blue

#505AC5

Contrast at a glance

White text

5.82:1AA

Black text

3.40:1AA large

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About Borage Blue

Borage Blue (#505AC5) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 80, 90, 197 and its HSL value is 235°, 50%, 54%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.82:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Borage Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#505AC5 · #C5BB50

Analogous

#5094C5 · #505AC5 · #8150C5

Triadic

#505AC5 · #C5505A · #5AC550

Split complementary

#505AC5 · #C58150 · #94C550

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