BlueMid-toneMuted

Bossa Nova Blue

#757E9E

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.01:1AA large

Black text

4.93:1AA

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About Bossa Nova Blue

Bossa Nova Blue (#757E9E) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 117, 126, 158 and its HSL value is 227°, 17%, 54%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.93:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Bossa Nova Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#757E9E · #9E9575

Analogous

#75939E · #757E9E · #80759E

Triadic

#757E9E · #9E757E · #7E9E75

Split complementary

#757E9E · #9E8075 · #939E75

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