BlueMid-toneMuted

Marlin

#515E8A

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.33:1AA

Black text

3.13:1AA large

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About Marlin

Marlin (#515E8A) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 81, 94, 138 and its HSL value is 226°, 26%, 43%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.33:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Marlin, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#515E8A · #8A7D51

Analogous

#517B8A · #515E8A · #60518A

Triadic

#515E8A · #8A515E · #5E8A51

Split complementary

#515E8A · #8A6051 · #7B8A51

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