BlueMid-toneMuted

Hamilton Blue

#8A98A4

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.95:1Fails

Black text

6.70:1AA

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About Hamilton Blue

Hamilton Blue (#8A98A4) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 138, 152, 164 and its HSL value is 208°, 13%, 59%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.70:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Hamilton Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8A98A4 · #A4968A

Analogous

#8AA4A3 · #8A98A4 · #8A8BA4

Triadic

#8A98A4 · #A48A98 · #98A48A

Split complementary

#8A98A4 · #A48A8B · #A4A38A

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