CyanMid-toneMuted

Ruskin Blue

#516C73

Contrast at a glance

White text

5.61:1AA

Black text

3.53:1AA large

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About Ruskin Blue

Ruskin Blue (#516C73) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 81, 108, 115 and its HSL value is 192°, 17%, 38%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.61:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Ruskin Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#516C73 · #735851

Analogous

#517369 · #516C73 · #515B73

Triadic

#516C73 · #73516C · #6C7351

Split complementary

#516C73 · #73515B · #736951

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