CyanLightMuted

Duck’s Egg Blue

#CBE1E9

Contrast at a glance

White text

1.36:1Fails

Black text

14.60:1AAA

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About Duck’s Egg Blue

Duck’s Egg Blue (#CBE1E9) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 203, 225, 233 and its HSL value is 196°, 41%, 85%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 14.60:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Duck’s Egg Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#CBE1E9 · #E9D3CB

Analogous

#CBE9E2 · #CBE1E9 · #CBD2E9

Triadic

#CBE1E9 · #E9CBE1 · #E1E9CB

Split complementary

#CBE1E9 · #E9CBD2 · #E9E2CB

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