BlueMid-toneMuted

Neapolitan Blue

#4A81AB

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.18:1AA large

Black text

4.73:1AA

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About Neapolitan Blue

Neapolitan Blue (#4A81AB) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 74, 129, 171 and its HSL value is 206°, 40%, 48%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.73:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Neapolitan Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#4A81AB · #AB744A

Analogous

#4AABA4 · #4A81AB · #4A51AB

Triadic

#4A81AB · #AB4A81 · #81AB4A

Split complementary

#4A81AB · #AB4A51 · #ABA44A

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