CyanLightMuted

Chicago Blue

#B8DCE8

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.45:1Fails

Black text

13.61:1AAA

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About Chicago Blue

Chicago Blue (#B8DCE8) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 184, 220, 232 and its HSL value is 195°, 51%, 82%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 13.61:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Chicago Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#B8DCE8 · #E8C4B8

Analogous

#B8E8DC · #B8DCE8 · #B8C4E8

Triadic

#B8DCE8 · #E8B8DC · #DCE8B8

Split complementary

#B8DCE8 · #E8B8C4 · #E8DCB8

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