Lighter companion
Steel Core Muted
#647E90 · hsl(205, 18%, 48%)
RGB
rgb(88, 110, 126)
HSL
hsl(205, 18%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(30%, 13%, 0%, 51%)
Metrics
S 18% · L 42%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
5.3:1AA
on black
3.9:1AA Large
About this color
Steel Velvet Muted (#586E7E) belongs to the blue family — hue 205°, 18% saturation, 42% 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-velvet-muted: #586E7E; --colorarchive-steel-velvet-muted-hsl: hsl(205, 18%, 42%); --colorarchive-steel-velvet-muted-rgb: rgb(88, 110, 126); }
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Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
Darker companion
Steel Dusk Muted
#475966 · hsl(205, 18%, 34%)
Complementary counterpoint
Tangerine Velvet Muted
#7E6858 · hsl(25, 18%, 42%)
Analogous lead
Indigo Velvet Muted
#585E7E · hsl(230, 18%, 42%)
Analogous echo
Aqua Velvet Muted
#587E7E · hsl(180, 18%, 42%)
Triadic +120°
Rose Velvet Muted
#7E5872 · hsl(320, 18%, 42%)
Triadic +240°
Olive Velvet Muted
#727E58 · hsl(80, 18%, 42%)
Split-comp +150°
Crimson Velvet Muted
#7E5858 · hsl(0, 18%, 42%)
Split-comp +210°
Canary Velvet Muted
#7E7B58 · hsl(55, 18%, 42%)
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Base: Steel Velvet Muted #586E7E Lighter companion: Steel Core Muted #647E90 Darker companion: Steel Dusk Muted #475966 Complementary counterpoint: Tangerine Velvet Muted #7E6858 Analogous lead: Indigo Velvet Muted #585E7E Analogous echo: Aqua Velvet Muted #587E7E Triadic +120°: Rose Velvet Muted #7E5872 Triadic +240°: Olive Velvet Muted #727E58 Split-comp +150°: Crimson Velvet Muted #7E5858 Split-comp +210°: Canary Velvet Muted #7E7B58
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Steel Velvet Faint
#606D76 · hsl(205, 10%, 42%)
Nearby match
Steel Velvet Dust
#4F7087 · hsl(205, 26%, 42%)
Nearby match
Steel Core Muted
#647E90 · hsl(205, 18%, 48%)
Nearby match
Azure Velvet Muted
#58727E · hsl(200, 18%, 42%)
Nearby match
Sapphire Velvet Muted
#586B7E · hsl(210, 18%, 42%)
Nearby match
Steel Dusk Muted
#475966 · hsl(205, 18%, 34%)
Accessible pairings
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Color Vision Simulation
How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.
Deuteranopia
#615F79
Protanopia
#62627A
Tritanopia
#597777
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