BlueMid-toneMuted

Metallic Blue

#51728D

Contrast at a glance

White text

5.07:1AA

Black text

3.90:1AA large

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About Metallic Blue

Metallic Blue (#51728D) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 81, 114, 141 and its HSL value is 207°, 27%, 44%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.07:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Metallic Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#51728D · #8D6C51

Analogous

#518D8A · #51728D · #51548D

Triadic

#51728D · #8D5172 · #728D51

Split complementary

#51728D · #8D5154 · #8D8A51

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