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Steel Whisper Muted

Blue · Hue 205
Hex
#EDF0F2
RGB
rgb(237, 240, 242)
HSL
hsl(205, 18%, 94%)
CMYK
cmyk(2%, 1%, 0%, 5%)
Metrics
S 18% · L 94%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
1.1:1Fail
on black
18.3:1AA
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About this color

Steel Whisper Muted (#EDF0F2) belongs to the blue family — hue 205°, 18% saturation, 94% 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-whisper-muted: #EDF0F2;
  --colorarchive-steel-whisper-muted-hsl: hsl(205, 18%, 94%);
  --colorarchive-steel-whisper-muted-rgb: rgb(237, 240, 242);
}

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Palette moves

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Lighter companion
Steel Veil Muted
#F9FAFB · hsl(205, 18%, 98%)
Darker companion
Steel Mist Muted
#E1E6EA · hsl(205, 18%, 90%)
Complementary counterpoint
Tangerine Whisper Muted
#F2EFED · hsl(25, 18%, 94%)
Analogous lead
Indigo Whisper Muted
#EDEEF2 · hsl(230, 18%, 94%)
Analogous echo
Aqua Whisper Muted
#EDF2F2 · hsl(180, 18%, 94%)
Triadic +120°
Rose Whisper Muted
#F2EDF1 · hsl(320, 18%, 94%)
Triadic +240°
Olive Whisper Muted
#F1F2ED · hsl(80, 18%, 94%)
Split-comp +150°
Crimson Whisper Muted
#F2EDED · hsl(0, 18%, 94%)
Split-comp +210°
Canary Whisper Muted
#F2F2ED · hsl(55, 18%, 94%)
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Base: Steel Whisper Muted #EDF0F2
Lighter companion: Steel Veil Muted #F9FAFB
Darker companion: Steel Mist Muted #E1E6EA
Complementary counterpoint: Tangerine Whisper Muted #F2EFED
Analogous lead: Indigo Whisper Muted #EDEEF2
Analogous echo: Aqua Whisper Muted #EDF2F2
Triadic +120°: Rose Whisper Muted #F2EDF1
Triadic +240°: Olive Whisper Muted #F1F2ED
Split-comp +150°: Crimson Whisper Muted #F2EDED
Split-comp +210°: Canary Whisper Muted #F2F2ED

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Steel Mist Muted
#E1E6EA · hsl(205, 18%, 90%)
Nearby match
Steel Veil Muted
#F9FAFB · hsl(205, 18%, 98%)
Nearby match
Steel Whisper Faint
#EEF0F1 · hsl(205, 10%, 94%)
Nearby match
Steel Whisper Dust
#ECF0F4 · hsl(205, 26%, 94%)
Nearby match
Azure Whisper Muted
#EDF1F2 · hsl(200, 18%, 94%)
Nearby match
Sapphire Whisper Muted
#EDF0F2 · hsl(210, 18%, 94%)

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
AAA8:1
Tangerine Shadow Faint
#4F4640
AAA8:1
Tangerine Shadow Muted
#54453B
AAA7.9:1
Tangerine Shadow Dust
#5A4435
AAA7.8:1
Tangerine Shadow Soft
#60432F
AAA7.5:1
Tangerine Shadow Clear
#6E4121
AAA7.1:1
Tangerine Shadow Vivid
#7C3F13

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#EEEEF1
Protanopia
#EEEEF2
Tritanopia
#EDF1F1
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