BlueMid-toneMuted

Hamilton Blue

#8B99A4

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.92:1Fails

Black text

6.78:1AA

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About Hamilton Blue

Hamilton Blue (#8B99A4) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 139, 153, 164 and its HSL value is 206°, 12%, 59%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.78:1 (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

#8B99A4 · #A4968B

Analogous

#8BA4A3 · #8B99A4 · #8B8CA4

Triadic

#8B99A4 · #A48B99 · #99A48B

Split complementary

#8B99A4 · #A48B8C · #A4A38B

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