BlueMid-toneMuted

Aegean Blue

#516B84

Contrast at a glance

White text

5.55:1AA

Black text

3.57:1AA large

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About Aegean Blue

Aegean Blue (#516B84) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 81, 107, 132 and its HSL value is 209°, 24%, 42%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.55:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Aegean Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#516B84 · #846A51

Analogous

#518484 · #516B84 · #515284

Triadic

#516B84 · #84516B · #6B8451

Split complementary

#516B84 · #845152 · #848451

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