BlueMid-toneMuted

Hamilton Blue

#8797A5

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.00:1Fails

Black text

6.60:1AA

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About Hamilton Blue

Hamilton Blue (#8797A5) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 135, 151, 165 and its HSL value is 208°, 14%, 59%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.60:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Hamilton Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#8797A5 · #A59587

Analogous

#87A5A4 · #8797A5 · #8788A5

Triadic

#8797A5 · #A58797 · #97A587

Split complementary

#8797A5 · #A58788 · #A5A487

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