CyanMid-toneMuted

Steel Teal

#5F8E8A

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.67:1AA large

Black text

5.40:1AA

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About Steel Teal

Steel Teal (#5F8E8A) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 95, 142, 138 and its HSL value is 175°, 20%, 46%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.40:1 (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

#5F8E8A · #8E5F63

Analogous

#5F8E72 · #5F8E8A · #5F7B8E

Triadic

#5F8E8A · #8A5F8E · #8E8A5F

Split complementary

#5F8E8A · #8E5F7B · #8E725F

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