BlueMid-toneMuted

Steel Light Blue

#5799BA

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.15:1AA large

Black text

6.29:1AA

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About Steel Light Blue

Steel Light Blue (#5799BA) is a mid-tone muted blue. Its RGB value is 87, 153, 186 and its HSL value is 200°, 42%, 54%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.29:1 (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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Shades

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Harmonies

Complementary

#5799BA · #BA7857

Analogous

#57BAAA · #5799BA · #5768BA

Triadic

#5799BA · #BA5799 · #99BA57

Split complementary

#5799BA · #BA5768 · #BAAA57

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