"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
#B9B1DD
RGB
rgb(185, 177, 221)
HSL
hsl(251°, 39%, 78%)
CMYK
C:16% M:20% Y:0% K:13%
Luminance
0.478
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #B9B1DD
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #B9B1DD
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#B9B1DD
#D5DDB1
Analogous
#B1BFDD
#B9B1DD
#CFB1DD
Triadic
#B9B1DD
#DDB9B1
#B1DDB9
Split-comp.
#B9B1DD
#DDCFB1
#BFDDB1
Tetradic
#B9B1DD
#DDB1BF
#D5DDB1
#B1DDCF
Monochromatic
#4F457D
#8075B3
#BDB7D7
#DBD8E9
#FFFFFF
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