CyanMid-toneMuted

Adriatic Blue

#5B8B9B

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.74:1AA large

Black text

5.29:1AA

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About Adriatic Blue

Adriatic Blue (#5B8B9B) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 91, 139, 155 and its HSL value is 195°, 26%, 48%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.29:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Adriatic Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#5B8B9B · #9B6B5B

Analogous

#5B9B8B · #5B8B9B · #5B6B9B

Triadic

#5B8B9B · #9B5B8B · #8B9B5B

Split complementary

#5B8B9B · #9B5B6B · #9B8B5B

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