NeutralMid-toneMuted

Norwegian Blue

#79868C

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.75:1AA large

Black text

5.28:1AA

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About Norwegian Blue

Norwegian Blue (#79868C) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 121, 134, 140 and its HSL value is 199°, 8%, 51%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.28:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Norwegian Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#79868C · #8C7F79

Analogous

#798C88 · #79868C · #797D8C

Triadic

#79868C · #8C7986 · #868C79

Split complementary

#79868C · #8C797D · #8C8879

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