CyanLightMuted

Sterling Blue

#A3BBC2

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.01:1Fails

Black text

9.85:1AAA

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About Sterling Blue

Sterling Blue (#A3BBC2) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 163, 187, 194 and its HSL value is 194°, 20%, 70%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.85:1 (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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Complementary

#A3BBC2 · #C2AAA3

Analogous

#A3C2B9 · #A3BBC2 · #A3ACC2

Triadic

#A3BBC2 · #C2A3BB · #BBC2A3

Split complementary

#A3BBC2 · #C2A3AC · #C2B9A3

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