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China Clay

#74899B

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.62:1AA large

Black text

5.46:1AA

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About China Clay

China Clay (#74899B) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 116, 137, 155 and its HSL value is 208°, 16%, 53%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.46:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of China Clay, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#74899B · #9B8674

Analogous

#749B9A · #74899B · #74759B

Triadic

#74899B · #9B7489 · #899B74

Split complementary

#74899B · #9B7475 · #9B9A74

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