CyanMid-toneMuted

Milky Blue

#74A8BD

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.60:1Fails

Black text

7.62:1AAA

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About Milky Blue

Milky Blue (#74A8BD) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 116, 168, 189 and its HSL value is 197°, 36%, 60%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 7.62:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Milky Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#74A8BD · #BD8974

Analogous

#74BDAE · #74A8BD · #7483BD

Triadic

#74A8BD · #BD74A8 · #A8BD74

Split complementary

#74A8BD · #BD7483 · #BDAE74

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