BlueMid-toneMuted

Dyer’s Woad

#7998AF

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.03:1AA large

Black text

6.53:1AA

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About Dyer’s Woad

Dyer’s Woad (#7998AF) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 121, 152, 175 and its HSL value is 206°, 25%, 58%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.53:1 (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

#7998AF · #AF9079

Analogous

#79AFAB · #7998AF · #797DAF

Triadic

#7998AF · #AF7998 · #98AF79

Split complementary

#7998AF · #AF797D · #AFAB79

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