BlueMid-toneMuted

Columbus

#5F738C

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.86:1AA

Black text

4.07:1AA large

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About Columbus

Columbus (#5F738C) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 95, 115, 140 and its HSL value is 213°, 19%, 46%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.86:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Columbus, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#5F738C · #8C785F

Analogous

#5F898C · #5F738C · #625F8C

Triadic

#5F738C · #8C5F73 · #738C5F

Split complementary

#5F738C · #8C625F · #8A8C5F

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