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Blithe Blue

#90BDBB

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.06:1Fails

Black text

9.60:1AAA

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About Blithe Blue

Blithe Blue (#90BDBB) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 144, 189, 187 and its HSL value is 177°, 25%, 65%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.60:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Blithe Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#90BDBB · #BD9092

Analogous

#90BDA4 · #90BDBB · #90A9BD

Triadic

#90BDBB · #BB90BD · #BDBB90

Split complementary

#90BDBB · #BD90A9 · #BDA490

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