BlueMid-toneMuted

Marlin

#555E85

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.31:1AA

Black text

3.14:1AA large

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About Marlin

Marlin (#555E85) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 85, 94, 133 and its HSL value is 229°, 22%, 43%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.31:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Marlin, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#555E85 · #857C55

Analogous

#557685 · #555E85 · #645585

Triadic

#555E85 · #85555E · #5E8555

Split complementary

#555E85 · #856455 · #768555

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