BlueMid-toneMuted

Alpha Blue

#5889B3

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.72:1AA large

Black text

5.32:1AA

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About Alpha Blue

Alpha Blue (#5889B3) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 88, 137, 179 and its HSL value is 208°, 37%, 52%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.32:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Alpha Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#5889B3 · #B38258

Analogous

#58B3B0 · #5889B3 · #585BB3

Triadic

#5889B3 · #B35889 · #89B358

Split complementary

#5889B3 · #B3585B · #B3B058

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