"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
#BDB6D8
RGB
rgb(189, 182, 216)
HSL
hsl(252°, 30%, 78%)
CMYK
C:12% M:16% Y:0% K:15%
Luminance
0.5007
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #BDB6D8
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #BDB6D8
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#BDB6D8
#D1D8B6
Analogous
#B6C0D8
#BDB6D8
#CEB6D8
Triadic
#BDB6D8
#D8BDB6
#B6D8BD
Split-comp.
#BDB6D8
#D8CEB6
#C0D8B6
Tetradic
#BDB6D8
#D8B6C0
#D1D8B6
#B6D8CE
Monochromatic
#554E74
#877EA9
#C0BCD2
#DDDAE7
#FFFFFF
Suggested palettes for this hue.