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Steel Blue
#AEC1E0
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#B0C4DE
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#9CA3AF
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Almost Black
#111827
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#4169E1
Electric Blue
#3B82F6
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"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 #AEC1E0
RGB rgb(174, 193, 224)
HSL hsl(217°, 45%, 78%)
CMYK C:22% M:14% Y:0% K:12%
Luminance 0.5335
WCAG Accessibility
On white 1.83:1
Aa — #AEC1E0
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large
On black 11.5:1
Aa — #AEC1E0
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#AEC1E0 #E0CDAE
Analogous
#AEDAE0 #AEC1E0 #B4AEE0
Triadic
#AEC1E0 #E0AEC1 #C1E0AE
Split-comp.
#AEC1E0 #E0B4AE #DAE0AE
Tetradic
#AEC1E0 #E0AEDA #E0CDAE #AEE0B4
Monochromatic
#3F5983 #6E8BB9 #B3C2DB #D6DEEB #FFFFFF
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