"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
#B9D0D5
RGB
rgb(185, 208, 213)
HSL
hsl(191°, 25%, 78%)
CMYK
C:13% M:2% Y:0% K:16%
Luminance
0.6104
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #B9D0D5
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #B9D0D5
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#B9D0D5
#D5BEB9
Analogous
#B9D5CC
#B9D0D5
#B9C2D5
Triadic
#B9D0D5
#D5B9D0
#D0D5B9
Split-comp.
#B9D0D5
#D5B9C2
#D5CCB9
Tetradic
#B9D0D5
#CCB9D5
#D5BEB9
#C2D5B9
Monochromatic
#526A6F
#849EA4
#BECCCF
#DCE3E5
#FFFFFF
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