BlueMid-toneMuted

Hamilton Blue

#8B9AA4

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.89:1Fails

Black text

6.84:1AA

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About Hamilton Blue

Hamilton Blue (#8B9AA4) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 139, 154, 164 and its HSL value is 204°, 12%, 59%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.84:1 (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

#8B9AA4 · #A4958B

Analogous

#8BA4A2 · #8B9AA4 · #8B8DA4

Triadic

#8B9AA4 · #A48B9A · #9AA48B

Split complementary

#8B9AA4 · #A48B8E · #A4A28B

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