CyanLightMuted

Sterling Blue

#A4BAC3

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.02:1Fails

Black text

9.80:1AAA

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About Sterling Blue

Sterling Blue (#A4BAC3) is a light muted cyan. Its RGB value is 164, 186, 195 and its HSL value is 197°, 21%, 70%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 9.80:1 (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

#A4BAC3 · #C3ADA4

Analogous

#A4C3BD · #A4BAC3 · #A4AAC3

Triadic

#A4BAC3 · #C3A4BA · #BAC3A4

Split complementary

#A4BAC3 · #C3A4AA · #C3BDA4

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