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Midnight Sea

#555D8C

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.31:1AA

Black text

3.14:1AA large

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About Midnight Sea

Midnight Sea (#555D8C) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 85, 93, 140 and its HSL value is 231°, 24%, 44%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.31:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Midnight Sea, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#555D8C · #8C8455

Analogous

#55798C · #555D8C · #69558C

Triadic

#555D8C · #8C555D · #5D8C55

Split complementary

#555D8C · #8C6855 · #798C55

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