CyanMid-toneMuted

Steel Light Blue

#579BBA

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.09:1AA large

Black text

6.41:1AA

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About Steel Light Blue

Steel Light Blue (#579BBA) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 87, 155, 186 and its HSL value is 199°, 42%, 54%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 6.41:1 (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

#579BBA · #BA7657

Analogous

#57BAA7 · #579BBA · #576ABA

Triadic

#579BBA · #BA579B · #9BBA57

Split complementary

#579BBA · #BA576A · #BAA757

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