CyanLightMuted

Sterling Blue

#9FB7C2

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.09:1Fails

Black text

9.45:1AAA

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About Sterling Blue

Sterling Blue (#9FB7C2) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 159, 183, 194 and its HSL value is 199°, 22%, 69%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.45:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Sterling Blue, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Shades

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Complementary

#9FB7C2 · #C2AA9F

Analogous

#9FC2BC · #9FB7C2 · #9FA5C2

Triadic

#9FB7C2 · #C29FB7 · #B7C29F

Split complementary

#9FB7C2 · #C29FA5 · #C2BC9F

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