BlueMid-toneMuted

Dyer’s Woad

#7799B2

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.01:1AA large

Black text

6.58:1AA

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About Dyer’s Woad

Dyer’s Woad (#7799B2) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 119, 153, 178 and its HSL value is 205°, 28%, 58%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.58:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Dyer’s Woad, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#7799B2 · #B29077

Analogous

#77B2AE · #7799B2 · #777BB2

Triadic

#7799B2 · #B27799 · #99B277

Split complementary

#7799B2 · #B2777B · #B2AE77

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