CyanMid-toneMuted

Steel Light Blue

#5799B3

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.18:1AA large

Black text

6.23:1AA

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About Steel Light Blue

Steel Light Blue (#5799B3) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 87, 153, 179 and its HSL value is 197°, 38%, 52%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.23:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Steel Light Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#5799B3 · #B37157

Analogous

#57B39F · #5799B3 · #576BB3

Triadic

#5799B3 · #B35799 · #99B357

Split complementary

#5799B3 · #B3576B · #B39F57

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