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Blue Indigo

#51577B

Contrast at a glance

White text

7.00:1AAA

Black text

2.83:1Fails

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About Blue Indigo

Blue Indigo (#51577B) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 81, 87, 123 and its HSL value is 231°, 21%, 40%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.00:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Blue Indigo, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#51577B · #7B7551

Analogous

#516C7B · #51577B · #60517B

Triadic

#51577B · #7B5157 · #577B51

Split complementary

#51577B · #7B6051 · #6C7B51

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