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Steel Radiant Faint

Blue · Hue 205
Hex
#7E8C95
RGB
rgb(126, 140, 149)
HSL
hsl(205, 10%, 54%)
CMYK
cmyk(15%, 6%, 0%, 42%)
Metrics
S 10% · L 54%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
3.5:1AA Large
on black
6.1:1AA
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About this color

Steel Radiant Faint (#7E8C95) belongs to the blue family — hue 205°, 10% saturation, 54% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-steel-radiant-faint: #7E8C95;
  --colorarchive-steel-radiant-faint-hsl: hsl(205, 10%, 54%);
  --colorarchive-steel-radiant-faint-rgb: rgb(126, 140, 149);
}

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Palette moves

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Lighter companion
Steel Tone Faint
#8F9BA3 · hsl(205, 10%, 60%)
Darker companion
Steel Core Faint
#6E7C87 · hsl(205, 10%, 48%)
Complementary counterpoint
Tangerine Radiant Faint
#95887E · hsl(25, 10%, 54%)
Analogous lead
Indigo Radiant Faint
#7E8295 · hsl(230, 10%, 54%)
Analogous echo
Aqua Radiant Faint
#7E9595 · hsl(180, 10%, 54%)
Triadic +120°
Rose Radiant Faint
#957E8E · hsl(320, 10%, 54%)
Triadic +240°
Olive Radiant Faint
#8E957E · hsl(80, 10%, 54%)
Split-comp +150°
Crimson Radiant Faint
#957E7E · hsl(0, 10%, 54%)
Split-comp +210°
Canary Radiant Faint
#95937E · hsl(55, 10%, 54%)
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Base: Steel Radiant Faint #7E8C95
Lighter companion: Steel Tone Faint #8F9BA3
Darker companion: Steel Core Faint #6E7C87
Complementary counterpoint: Tangerine Radiant Faint #95887E
Analogous lead: Indigo Radiant Faint #7E8295
Analogous echo: Aqua Radiant Faint #7E9595
Triadic +120°: Rose Radiant Faint #957E8E
Triadic +240°: Olive Radiant Faint #8E957E
Split-comp +150°: Crimson Radiant Faint #957E7E
Split-comp +210°: Canary Radiant Faint #95937E

Nearest neighbors

The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.

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Nearby match
Steel Radiant Muted
#758D9F · hsl(205, 18%, 54%)
Nearby match
Steel Core Faint
#6E7C87 · hsl(205, 10%, 48%)
Nearby match
Steel Tone Faint
#8F9BA3 · hsl(205, 10%, 60%)
Nearby match
Azure Radiant Faint
#7E8E95 · hsl(200, 10%, 54%)
Nearby match
Sapphire Radiant Faint
#7E8A95 · hsl(210, 10%, 54%)
Nearby match
Steel Radiant Dust
#6B8FA8 · hsl(205, 26%, 54%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AA4.5:1
Tangerine Ink Faint
#272320
AA4.5:1
Tangerine Ink Muted
#2A231D
AA4.5:1
Tangerine Ink Dust
#2D221A
AA4.5:1
Ember Ink Faint
#272320
AA4.5:1
Ember Ink Muted
#2A221D
AA4.5:1
Ember Ink Dust
#2D211A

Color Vision Simulation

How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.

Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#838292
Protanopia
#848493
Tritanopia
#7F9191
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