BlueMid-toneMuted

China Blue

#5C6D81

Contrast at a glance

White text

5.30:1AA

Black text

3.73:1AA large

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About China Blue

China Blue (#5C6D81) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 92, 109, 129 and its HSL value is 212°, 17%, 43%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.30:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of China Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#5C6D81 · #81705C

Analogous

#5C8081 · #5C6D81 · #5D5C81

Triadic

#5C6D81 · #815C6D · #6D815C

Split complementary

#5C6D81 · #815D5C · #80815C

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