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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 #B5CDD9
RGB rgb(181, 205, 217)
HSL hsl(200°, 32%, 78%)
CMYK C:17% M:6% Y:0% K:15%
Luminance 0.5931
WCAG Accessibility
On white 1.65:1
Aa — #B5CDD9
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large
On black 12.7:1
Aa — #B5CDD9
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#B5CDD9 #D9C1B5
Analogous
#B5D9D3 #B5CDD9 #B5BBD9
Triadic
#B5CDD9 #D9B5CD #CDD9B5
Split-comp.
#B5CDD9 #D9B5BB #D9D3B5
Tetradic
#B5CDD9 #D3B5D9 #D9C1B5 #BBD9B5
Monochromatic
#4C6876 #7C9CAB #BBCBD3 #DAE3E7 #FFFFFF
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