BlueMid-toneMuted

Admiral Blue

#51617F

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.24:1AA

Black text

3.17:1AA large

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About Admiral Blue

Admiral Blue (#51617F) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 81, 97, 127 and its HSL value is 219°, 22%, 41%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.24:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Admiral Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#51617F · #7F6F51

Analogous

#51787F · #51617F · #58517F

Triadic

#51617F · #7F5161 · #617F51

Split complementary

#51617F · #7F5851 · #787F51

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