BlueMid-toneMuted

Captains Blue

#566F88

Contrast at a glance

White text

5.22:1AA

Black text

3.79:1AA large

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About Captains Blue

Captains Blue (#566F88) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 86, 111, 136 and its HSL value is 210°, 23%, 44%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.22:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Captains Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#566F88 · #886F56

Analogous

#568888 · #566F88 · #565688

Triadic

#566F88 · #88566F · #6F8856

Split complementary

#566F88 · #885656 · #888856

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