CyanMid-toneMuted

Blue Sentinel

#556D78

Contrast at a glance

White text

5.46:1AA

Black text

3.62:1AA large

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About Blue Sentinel

Blue Sentinel (#556D78) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 85, 109, 120 and its HSL value is 199°, 17%, 40%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.46:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Blue Sentinel, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#556D78 · #786055

Analogous

#557872 · #556D78 · #555B78

Triadic

#556D78 · #78556D · #6D7855

Split complementary

#556D78 · #78555B · #787255

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