BlueMid-toneMuted

Bossa Nova Blue

#787C9B

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.07:1AA large

Black text

4.86:1AA

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About Bossa Nova Blue

Bossa Nova Blue (#787C9B) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 120, 124, 155 and its HSL value is 233°, 15%, 54%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.86:1 (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

#787C9B · #9B9778

Analogous

#788E9B · #787C9B · #85789B

Triadic

#787C9B · #9B787C · #7C9B78

Split complementary

#787C9B · #9B8578 · #8E9B78

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