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Denim Tradition

#8596B4

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.99:1Fails

Black text

6.62:1AA

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About Denim Tradition

Denim Tradition (#8596B4) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 133, 150, 180 and its HSL value is 218°, 24%, 61%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.62:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Denim Tradition, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8596B4 · #B4A385

Analogous

#85ADB4 · #8596B4 · #8C85B4

Triadic

#8596B4 · #B48596 · #96B485

Split complementary

#8596B4 · #B48C85 · #ADB485

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