BlueMid-toneMuted

Bossa Nova Blue

#7B7C9D

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.03:1AA large

Black text

4.91:1AA

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About Bossa Nova Blue

Bossa Nova Blue (#7B7C9D) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 123, 124, 157 and its HSL value is 238°, 15%, 55%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.91:1 (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

#7B7C9D · #9D9C7B

Analogous

#7B8D9D · #7B7C9D · #8B7B9D

Triadic

#7B7C9D · #9D7B7C · #7C9D7B

Split complementary

#7B7C9D · #9D8B7B · #8D9D7B

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