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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 #B9BCD5
RGB rgb(185, 188, 213)
HSL hsl(234°, 25%, 78%)
CMYK C:13% M:12% Y:0% K:16%
Luminance 0.5193
WCAG Accessibility
On white 1.87:1
Aa — #B9BCD5
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large
On black 11.22:1
Aa — #B9BCD5
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#B9BCD5 #D5D2B9
Analogous
#B9CAD5 #B9BCD5 #C4B9D5
Triadic
#B9BCD5 #D5B9BC #BCD5B9
Split-comp.
#B9BCD5 #D5C4B9 #CAD5B9
Tetradic
#B9BCD5 #D5B9CA #D5D2B9 #B9D5C4
Monochromatic
#52556F #8487A4 #BEC0CF #DCDDE5 #FFFFFF
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