"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
#B9B5D9
RGB
rgb(185, 181, 217)
HSL
hsl(247°, 32%, 78%)
CMYK
C:15% M:17% Y:0% K:15%
Luminance
0.492
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #B9B5D9
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #B9B5D9
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#B9B5D9
#D5D9B5
Analogous
#B5C3D9
#B9B5D9
#CBB5D9
Triadic
#B9B5D9
#D9B9B5
#B5D9B9
Split-comp.
#B9B5D9
#D9CBB5
#C3D9B5
Tetradic
#B9B5D9
#D9B5C3
#D5D9B5
#B5D9CB
Monochromatic
#514C76
#827CAB
#BDBBD3
#DBDAE7
#FFFFFF
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