BlueMid-toneMuted

Nauseous Blue

#4A4287

Contrast at a glance

White text

8.68:1AAA

Black text

2.28:1Fails

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About Nauseous Blue

Nauseous Blue (#4A4287) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 74, 66, 135 and its HSL value is 247°, 34%, 39%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.68:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Nauseous Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#4A4287 · #7F8742

Analogous

#425D87 · #4A4287 · #6C4287

Triadic

#4A4287 · #874A42 · #42874A

Split complementary

#4A4287 · #876C42 · #5D8742

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