NeutralMid-toneMuted

Norwegian Blue

#79888B

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.68:1AA large

Black text

5.38:1AA

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About Norwegian Blue

Norwegian Blue (#79888B) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 121, 136, 139 and its HSL value is 190°, 7%, 51%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.38:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Norwegian Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#79888B · #8B7C79

Analogous

#798B85 · #79888B · #797F8B

Triadic

#79888B · #8B7988 · #888B79

Split complementary

#79888B · #8B797F · #8B8579

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