BlueMid-toneMuted

Empire Blue

#6492B3

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.33:1AA large

Black text

5.94:1AA

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About Empire Blue

Empire Blue (#6492B3) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 100, 146, 179 and its HSL value is 205°, 34%, 55%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.94:1 (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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Harmonies

Complementary

#6492B3 · #B38564

Analogous

#64B3AD · #6492B3 · #646AB3

Triadic

#6492B3 · #B36492 · #92B364

Split complementary

#6492B3 · #B3646A · #B3AC64

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