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RGB
rgb(135, 171, 159)
HSL
hsl(160, 18%, 60%)
Metrics
S 18% · L 60%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
2.5:1Fail
on black
8.4:1AA
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About this color

Teal Tone Muted (#87AB9F) belongs to the teal family — hue 160°, 18% saturation, 60% 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-teal-tone-muted: #87AB9F;
  --colorarchive-teal-tone-muted-hsl: hsl(160, 18%, 60%);
  --colorarchive-teal-tone-muted-rgb: rgb(135, 171, 159);
}

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Base: Teal Tone Muted #87AB9F
Lighter companion: Teal Silk Muted #9FBCB2
Darker companion: Teal Radiant Muted #759F91
Complementary counterpoint: Garnet Tone Muted #AB8793
Analogous lead: Aqua Tone Muted #87ABAB
Analogous echo: Seafoam Tone Muted #87AB93
Triadic +120°: Mulberry Tone Muted #9F87AB
Triadic +240°: Apricot Tone Muted #AB9F87
Split-comp +150°: Peony Tone Muted #AB87A5
Split-comp +210°: Ruby Tone Muted #AB8D87

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