"Steel Blue"
Blue · Summer
🧠 Psychology
Fresh and soothing color. Evokes clarity, communication and technological innovation.
✨ Uses
Tech, health, communication, SaaS, media.
Tip
Steel Blue pairs ideally with #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX
#B9CCD5
RGB
rgb(185, 204, 213)
HSL
hsl(199°, 25%, 78%)
CMYK
C:13% M:4% Y:0% K:16%
Luminance
0.5913
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #B9CCD5
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #B9CCD5
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#B9CCD5
#D5C2B9
Analogous
#B9D5D0
#B9CCD5
#B9BED5
Triadic
#B9CCD5
#D5B9CC
#CCD5B9
Split-comp.
#B9CCD5
#D5B9BE
#D5D0B9
Tetradic
#B9CCD5
#D0B9D5
#D5C2B9
#BED5B9
Monochromatic
#52666F
#849AA4
#BECACF
#DCE2E5
#FFFFFF
Suggested palettes for this hue.