BlueMid-toneMuted

Empire Blue

#6395B4

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.24:1AA large

Black text

6.12:1AA

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About Empire Blue

Empire Blue (#6395B4) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 99, 149, 180 and its HSL value is 203°, 35%, 55%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.12:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Empire Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#6395B4 · #B48263

Analogous

#63B4AA · #6395B4 · #636DB4

Triadic

#6395B4 · #B46395 · #95B463

Split complementary

#6395B4 · #B4636D · #B4AA63

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