CyanLightMuted

Sterling Blue

#A4B9C3

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.04:1Fails

Black text

9.72:1AAA

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About Sterling Blue

Sterling Blue (#A4B9C3) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 164, 185, 195 and its HSL value is 199°, 21%, 70%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.72:1 (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

#A4B9C3 · #C3AEA4

Analogous

#A4C3BE · #A4B9C3 · #A4A9C3

Triadic

#A4B9C3 · #C3A4B9 · #B9C3A4

Split complementary

#A4B9C3 · #C3A4A9 · #C3BEA4

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