BlueMid-toneMuted

Sand Shark

#5B85AB

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.90:1AA large

Black text

5.08:1AA

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About Sand Shark

Sand Shark (#5B85AB) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 91, 133, 171 and its HSL value is 208°, 32%, 51%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.08:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Sand Shark, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#5B85AB · #AB815B

Analogous

#5BABA9 · #5B85AB · #5B5DAB

Triadic

#5B85AB · #AB5B85 · #85AB5B

Split complementary

#5B85AB · #AB5B5D · #ABA95B

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