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Steel Blue
#81ABCF
Steel Blue
#B0C4DE
Soft Sky Blue
#87CEEB
Medium Grey
#9CA3AF
Silver Grey
#D1D5DB
Sky Blue
#60A5FA
Night Grey
#1F2937
Anthracite
#4B5563
Almost Black
#111827
Dodger Blue
#1E90FF
Royal Blue
#4169E1
Lavender Blue
#93C5FD
Electric Blue
#3B82F6
"Steel Blue"
Blue · Winter
🧠 Psychology
Color of trust and stability. Evokes professionalism, security and serenity.
✨ Uses
Finance, banking, enterprise, software, social networks.
Tip
Steel Blue pairs ideally with #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX #81ABCF
RGB rgb(129, 171, 207)
HSL hsl(208°, 45%, 66%)
CMYK C:38% M:17% Y:0% K:19%
Luminance 0.39
WCAG Accessibility
On white 2.43:1
Aa — #81ABCF
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large
On black 8.66:1
Aa — #81ABCF
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#81ABCF #CFA681
Analogous
#81CFCD #81ABCF #8184CF
Triadic
#81ABCF #CF81AB #ABCF81
Split-comp.
#81ABCF #CF8184 #CFCD81
Tetradic
#81ABCF #CD81CF #CFA681 #84CF81
Monochromatic
#2B445A #4C789E #8AAAC7 #ACC3D7 #E0E9F0
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Sky Blue
#60A5FA
Royal Blue
#4169E1
Pure Blue
#0000FF
Dodger Blue
#1E90FF
Electric Blue
#3B82F6
Navy Blue
#1E3A8A
Deep Navy
#000080
Lavender Blue
#93C5FD
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