BlueMid-toneMuted

Hamilton Blue

#8C99A4

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.91:1Fails

Black text

6.80:1AA

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About Hamilton Blue

Hamilton Blue (#8C99A4) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 140, 153, 164 and its HSL value is 208°, 12%, 60%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.80:1 (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

#8C99A4 · #A4978C

Analogous

#8CA4A3 · #8C99A4 · #8C8DA4

Triadic

#8C99A4 · #A48C99 · #99A48C

Split complementary

#8C99A4 · #A48C8D · #A4A38C

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