BlueMid-toneMuted

Blue Nile

#779EBA

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.84:1Fails

Black text

6.96:1AA

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About Blue Nile

Blue Nile (#779EBA) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 119, 158, 186 and its HSL value is 205°, 33%, 60%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.96:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Blue Nile, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#779EBA · #BA9377

Analogous

#77BAB5 · #779EBA · #777CBA

Triadic

#779EBA · #BA779E · #9EBA77

Split complementary

#779EBA · #BA777C · #BAB577

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