BlueMid-toneMuted

Blue Nile

#7B9DBA

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.85:1Fails

Black text

6.95:1AA

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About Blue Nile

Blue Nile (#7B9DBA) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 123, 157, 186 and its HSL value is 208°, 31%, 61%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.95:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Blue Nile, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#7B9DBA · #BA987B

Analogous

#7BBAB7 · #7B9DBA · #7B7EBA

Triadic

#7B9DBA · #BA7B9D · #9DBA7B

Split complementary

#7B9DBA · #BA7B7E · #BAB77B

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