CyanMid-toneMuted

Delaware Blue Hen

#74A099

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.90:1Fails

Black text

6.82:1AA

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About Delaware Blue Hen

Delaware Blue Hen (#74A099) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 116, 160, 153 and its HSL value is 170°, 19%, 54%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.82:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Delaware Blue Hen, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

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Complementary

#74A099 · #A0747B

Analogous

#74A083 · #74A099 · #7491A0

Triadic

#74A099 · #9974A0 · #A09974

Split complementary

#74A099 · #A07491 · #A08374

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