"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
#B5BDD9
RGB
rgb(181, 189, 217)
HSL
hsl(227°, 32%, 78%)
CMYK
C:17% M:13% Y:0% K:15%
Luminance
0.5207
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #B5BDD9
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #B5BDD9
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#B5BDD9
#D9D1B5
Analogous
#B5CFD9
#B5BDD9
#BFB5D9
Triadic
#B5BDD9
#D9B5BD
#BDD9B5
Split-comp.
#B5BDD9
#D9BFB5
#CFD9B5
Tetradic
#B5BDD9
#D9B5CF
#D9D1B5
#B5D9BF
Monochromatic
#4C5576
#7C87AB
#BBC0D3
#DADDE7
#FFFFFF
Suggested palettes for this hue.