BlueMid-toneMuted

Nightshadow Blue

#555A6F

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.82:1AA

Black text

2.90:1Fails

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About Nightshadow Blue

Nightshadow Blue (#555A6F) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 85, 90, 111 and its HSL value is 228°, 13%, 38%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.82:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Nightshadow Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#555A6F · #6F6A55

Analogous

#55676F · #555A6F · #5D556F

Triadic

#555A6F · #6F555A · #5A6F55

Split complementary

#555A6F · #6F5D55 · #676F55

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