BlueMid-toneMuted

Technical Blue

#597A8C

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.58:1AA

Black text

4.32:1AA large

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About Technical Blue

Technical Blue (#597A8C) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 89, 122, 140 and its HSL value is 201°, 22%, 45%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.58:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Technical Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#597A8C · #8C6B59

Analogous

#598C85 · #597A8C · #59608C

Triadic

#597A8C · #8C597A · #7A8C59

Split complementary

#597A8C · #8C5960 · #8C8559

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