BlueMid-toneMuted

Ultramarine Blue

#6579B6

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.23:1AA large

Black text

4.68:1AA

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About Ultramarine Blue

Ultramarine Blue (#6579B6) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 101, 121, 182 and its HSL value is 225°, 36%, 55%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.68:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Ultramarine Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#6579B6 · #B6A265

Analogous

#65A1B6 · #6579B6 · #7A65B6

Triadic

#6579B6 · #B66579 · #79B665

Split complementary

#6579B6 · #B67A65 · #A1B665

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