BlueMid-toneMuted

Faded Blue

#698FBC

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.36:1AA large

Black text

5.90:1AA

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About Faded Blue

Faded Blue (#698FBC) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 105, 143, 188 and its HSL value is 213°, 38%, 57%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.90:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Faded Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#698FBC · #BC9669

Analogous

#69B8BC · #698FBC · #6D69BC

Triadic

#698FBC · #BC698F · #8FBC69

Split complementary

#698FBC · #BC6D69 · #B8BC69

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