BlueMid-toneMuted

Woad Blue

#5A82B6

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.96:1AA large

Black text

5.00:1AA

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About Woad Blue

Woad Blue (#5A82B6) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 90, 130, 182 and its HSL value is 214°, 39%, 53%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.00:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Woad Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#5A82B6 · #B68E5A

Analogous

#5AB0B6 · #5A82B6 · #605AB6

Triadic

#5A82B6 · #B65A82 · #82B65A

Split complementary

#5A82B6 · #B6605A · #B0B65A

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