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Shakespeare

#649BBA

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.03:1AA large

Black text

6.54:1AA

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About Shakespeare

Shakespeare (#649BBA) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 100, 155, 186 and its HSL value is 202°, 38%, 56%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.54:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Shakespeare, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#649BBA · #BA8364

Analogous

#64BAAE · #649BBA · #6470BA

Triadic

#649BBA · #BA649B · #9BBA64

Split complementary

#649BBA · #BA6470 · #BAAE64

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