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Soft Steel

#404954

Contrast at a glance

White text

9.13:1AAA

Black text

2.17:1Fails

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About Soft Steel

Soft Steel (#404954) is a dark muted blue. Its RGB value is 64, 73, 84 and its HSL value is 213°, 14%, 29%. White text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.13:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Soft Steel, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#404954 · #544B40

Analogous

#405354 · #404954 · #414054

Triadic

#404954 · #544049 · #495440

Split complementary

#404954 · #544140 · #535440

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