BlueMid-toneMuted

Little Blue Heron

#42477B

Contrast at a glance

White text

8.68:1AAA

Black text

2.28:1Fails

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About Little Blue Heron

Little Blue Heron (#42477B) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 66, 71, 123 and its HSL value is 235°, 30%, 37%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.68:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Little Blue Heron, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#42477B · #7B7642

Analogous

#42647B · #42477B · #5A427B

Triadic

#42477B · #7B4247 · #477B42

Split complementary

#42477B · #7B5942 · #647B42

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