"Steel Blue"
Blue · Summer
🧠 Psychology
Fresh and soothing color. Evokes clarity, communication and technological innovation.
✨ Uses
Tech, health, communication, SaaS, media.
Tip
Steel Blue pairs ideally with #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX
#8FB2C1
RGB
rgb(143, 178, 193)
HSL
hsl(198°, 29%, 66%)
CMYK
C:26% M:8% Y:0% K:24%
Luminance
0.423
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #8FB2C1
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #8FB2C1
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#8FB2C1
#C19E8F
Analogous
#8FC1B7
#8FB2C1
#8F99C1
Triadic
#8FB2C1
#C18FB2
#B2C18F
Split-comp.
#8FB2C1
#C18F99
#C1B78F
Tetradic
#8FB2C1
#B78FC1
#C19E8F
#99C18F
Monochromatic
#36474F
#5F7E8C
#98AFB9
#B6C6CD
#E4EAEC
Suggested palettes for this hue.