CyanMid-toneMuted

Estuary Blue

#72A4B6

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.73:1Fails

Black text

7.26:1AAA

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About Estuary Blue

Estuary Blue (#72A4B6) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 114, 164, 182 and its HSL value is 196°, 32%, 58%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.26:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Estuary Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#72A4B6 · #B68472

Analogous

#72B6A6 · #72A4B6 · #7282B6

Triadic

#72A4B6 · #B672A4 · #A4B672

Split complementary

#72A4B6 · #B67282 · #B6A672

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