BlueMid-toneMuted

Dyer’s Woad

#7998B3

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.02:1AA large

Black text

6.56:1AA

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About Dyer’s Woad

Dyer’s Woad (#7998B3) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 121, 152, 179 and its HSL value is 208°, 28%, 59%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.56:1 (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

#7998B3 · #B39479

Analogous

#79B3B1 · #7998B3 · #797BB3

Triadic

#7998B3 · #B37998 · #98B379

Split complementary

#7998B3 · #B3797B · #B3B179

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