CyanMid-toneMuted

Delaware Blue Hen

#73A09F

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.89:1Fails

Black text

6.84:1AA

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About Delaware Blue Hen

Delaware Blue Hen (#73A09F) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 115, 160, 159 and its HSL value is 179°, 19%, 54%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.84:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Delaware Blue Hen, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#73A09F · #A07374

Analogous

#73A089 · #73A09F · #738AA0

Triadic

#73A09F · #9F73A0 · #A09F73

Split complementary

#73A09F · #A0738A · #A08973

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