BlueMid-toneMuted

Honest Blue

#5D849F

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.99:1AA large

Black text

4.97:1AA

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About Honest Blue

Honest Blue (#5D849F) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 93, 132, 159 and its HSL value is 205°, 26%, 49%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.97:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Honest Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#5D849F · #9F785D

Analogous

#5D9F99 · #5D849F · #5D639F

Triadic

#5D849F · #9F5D84 · #849F5D

Split complementary

#5D849F · #9F5D63 · #9F995D

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