CyanLightMuted

Sterling Blue

#A2B8C1

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.07:1Fails

Black text

9.58:1AAA

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About Sterling Blue

Sterling Blue (#A2B8C1) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 162, 184, 193 and its HSL value is 197°, 20%, 70%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.58:1 (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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Harmonies

Complementary

#A2B8C1 · #C1ABA2

Analogous

#A2C1BA · #A2B8C1 · #A2A9C1

Triadic

#A2B8C1 · #C1A2B8 · #B8C1A2

Split complementary

#A2B8C1 · #C1A2A9 · #C1BAA2

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