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Blue Indigo

#515A7B

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.78:1AA

Black text

2.92:1Fails

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About Blue Indigo

Blue Indigo (#515A7B) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 81, 90, 123 and its HSL value is 227°, 21%, 40%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.78:1 (WCAG AA). 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

#515A7B · #7B7251

Analogous

#516F7B · #515A7B · #5D517B

Triadic

#515A7B · #7B515A · #5A7B51

Split complementary

#515A7B · #7B5D51 · #6F7B51

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