BlueMid-toneMuted

Chronus Blue

#73A9D4

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.51:1Fails

Black text

7.88:1AAA

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About Chronus Blue

Chronus Blue (#73A9D4) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 115, 169, 212 and its HSL value is 207°, 53%, 64%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.88:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Chronus Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#73A9D4 · #D49E73

Analogous

#73D4CF · #73A9D4 · #7379D4

Triadic

#73A9D4 · #D473A9 · #A9D473

Split complementary

#73A9D4 · #D47379 · #D4CF73

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