CyanMid-toneMuted

Steel Teal

#5F8A8E

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.81:1AA large

Black text

5.20:1AA

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About Steel Teal

Steel Teal (#5F8A8E) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 95, 138, 142 and its HSL value is 185°, 20%, 46%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.20:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Steel Teal, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#5F8A8E · #8E635F

Analogous

#5F8E7B · #5F8A8E · #5F728E

Triadic

#5F8A8E · #8E5F8A · #8A8E5F

Split complementary

#5F8A8E · #8E5F72 · #8E7B5F

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