BlueMid-toneMuted

Midnight Sea

#555D8F

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.27:1AA

Black text

3.16:1AA large

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About Midnight Sea

Midnight Sea (#555D8F) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 85, 93, 143 and its HSL value is 232°, 25%, 45%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.27:1 (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

#555D8F · #8F8755

Analogous

#557A8F · #555D8F · #6A558F

Triadic

#555D8F · #8F555D · #5D8F55

Split complementary

#555D8F · #8F6A55 · #7A8F55

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