BlueMid-toneMuted

Polished Metal

#8396B2

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.01:1AA large

Black text

6.57:1AA

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About Polished Metal

Polished Metal (#8396B2) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 131, 150, 178 and its HSL value is 216°, 23%, 61%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.57:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Polished Metal, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8396B2 · #B29F83

Analogous

#83AEB2 · #8396B2 · #8783B2

Triadic

#8396B2 · #B28396 · #96B283

Split complementary

#8396B2 · #B28783 · #AEB283

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