CyanMid-toneMuted

Steel Teal

#5D8C8A

Contrast at a glance

White text

3.76:1AA large

Black text

5.26:1AA

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About Steel Teal

Steel Teal (#5D8C8A) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 93, 140, 138 and its HSL value is 177°, 20%, 46%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 5.26:1 (WCAG AA). Below are ten tints and shades of Steel Teal, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Harmonies

Complementary

#5D8C8A · #8C5D5F

Analogous

#5D8C73 · #5D8C8A · #5D778C

Triadic

#5D8C8A · #8A5D8C · #8C8A5D

Split complementary

#5D8C8A · #8C5D77 · #8C725D

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