BlueMid-toneMuted

Midnight Shadow

#556172

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.29:1AA

Black text

3.15:1AA large

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About Midnight Shadow

Midnight Shadow (#556172) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 85, 97, 114 and its HSL value is 215°, 15%, 39%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.29:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Midnight Shadow, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#556172 · #726655

Analogous

#556F72 · #556172 · #585572

Triadic

#556172 · #725561 · #617255

Split complementary

#556172 · #725855 · #6F7255

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