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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 #BCB5D9
RGB rgb(188, 181, 217)
HSL hsl(252°, 32%, 78%)
CMYK C:13% M:17% Y:0% K:15%
Luminance 0.4958
WCAG Accessibility
On white 1.95:1
Aa — #BCB5D9
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large
On black 10.75:1
Aa — #BCB5D9
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#BCB5D9 #D2D9B5
Analogous
#B5C0D9 #BCB5D9 #CEB5D9
Triadic
#BCB5D9 #D9BCB5 #B5D9BC
Split-comp.
#BCB5D9 #D9CEB5 #C0D9B5
Tetradic
#BCB5D9 #D9B5C0 #D2D9B5 #B5D9CE
Monochromatic
#544C76 #867CAB #BFBBD3 #DCDAE7 #FFFFFF
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