BlueMid-toneMuted

Polished Metal

#8498B4

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.94:1Fails

Black text

6.72:1AA

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About Polished Metal

Polished Metal (#8498B4) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 132, 152, 180 and its HSL value is 215°, 24%, 61%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.72:1 (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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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8498B4 · #B4A084

Analogous

#84B0B4 · #8498B4 · #8884B4

Triadic

#8498B4 · #B48498 · #98B484

Split complementary

#8498B4 · #B48884 · #B0B484

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