CyanMid-toneMuted

Oily Steel

#98ABAB

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.40:1Fails

Black text

8.25:1AAA

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About Oily Steel

Oily Steel (#98ABAB) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 152, 171, 171 and its HSL value is 180°, 10%, 63%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.25:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Oily Steel, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#98ABAB · #AB9898

Analogous

#98ABA2 · #98ABAB · #98A2AB

Triadic

#98ABAB · #AB98AB · #ABAB98

Split complementary

#98ABAB · #AB98A2 · #ABA298

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