BlueMid-toneMuted

Intermediate Blue

#56656E

Contrast at a glance

White text

6.03:1AA

Black text

3.28:1AA large

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About Intermediate Blue

Intermediate Blue (#56656E) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 86, 101, 110 and its HSL value is 203°, 12%, 38%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.03:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Intermediate Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#56656E · #6E5F56

Analogous

#566E6B · #56656E · #56596E

Triadic

#56656E · #6E5665 · #656E56

Split complementary

#56656E · #6E5659 · #6E6B56

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