Showa era
Sulphine Yellow & Pale Raw Umber +1
Plate 160 from Sanzo Wada's 1933 Dictionary of Color Combinations — Sulphine Yellow, Pale Raw Umber, Dark Medici Blue.
#547076
blue · 4 palettes
Dark Medici Blue
About Dark Medici Blue
Dark Medici Blue is a mid-tone, near-neutral blue tone. Its hex value is #547076 — that is
RGB 84, 112, 118, or HSL 191°, 17%, 40%.
It holds 5.3:1 contrast against white, so Dark Medici Blue works best for body text, headings, and UI labels. (On white it scores 5.3:1; on black 4.0:1.)
Across Sanzo Wada's 1933 Dictionary of Color Combinations, Dark Medici Blue appears in 4 combinations — most often paired with Sulphine Yellow, Pale Raw Umber and Spinel Red.
Palettes with Dark Medici Blue
Dark Medici Blue appears in 4 combinations from the archive. Each pairing reveals how the same color shifts character depending on its neighbours.
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