NeutralMid-toneMuted

Steel

#777A79

Contrast at a glance

White text

4.33:1AA large

Black text

4.57:1AA

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About Steel

Steel (#777A79) is a mid-tone neutral. Its RGB value is 119, 122, 121 and its HSL value is 160°, 1%, 47%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 4.57:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Steel, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#777A79 · #7A7778

Analogous

#777A77 · #777A79 · #777A7A

Triadic

#777A79 · #79777A · #7A7977

Split complementary

#777A79 · #7A777A · #7A7777

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