BlueMid-toneMuted

Heron

#6A6587

Contrast at a glance

White text

5.49:1AA

Black text

3.61:1AA large

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About Heron

Heron (#6A6587) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 106, 101, 135 and its HSL value is 249°, 14%, 46%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.49:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Heron, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#6A6587 · #828765

Analogous

#657187 · #6A6587 · #7B6587

Triadic

#6A6587 · #876A65 · #65876A

Split complementary

#6A6587 · #877B65 · #718765

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