"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
#BCB6D8
RGB
rgb(188, 182, 216)
HSL
hsl(251°, 30%, 78%)
CMYK
C:13% M:16% Y:0% K:15%
Luminance
0.4994
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #BCB6D8
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #BCB6D8
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#BCB6D8
#D2D8B6
Analogous
#B6C1D8
#BCB6D8
#CDB6D8
Triadic
#BCB6D8
#D8BCB6
#B6D8BC
Split-comp.
#BCB6D8
#D8CDB6
#C1D8B6
Tetradic
#BCB6D8
#D8B6C1
#D2D8B6
#B6D8CD
Monochromatic
#554E74
#867EA9
#C0BCD2
#DDDAE7
#FFFFFF
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