BlueMid-toneMuted

Polished Metal

#8499B4

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.92:1Fails

Black text

6.78:1AA

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About Polished Metal

Polished Metal (#8499B4) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 132, 153, 180 and its HSL value is 214°, 24%, 61%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.78:1 (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

#8499B4 · #B49F84

Analogous

#84B1B4 · #8499B4 · #8784B4

Triadic

#8499B4 · #B48499 · #99B484

Split complementary

#8499B4 · #B48784 · #B1B484

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