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Steel Blue
#8CAAC6
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#4B5563
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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 #8CAAC6
RGB rgb(140, 170, 198)
HSL hsl(209°, 34%, 66%)
CMYK C:29% M:14% Y:0% K:22%
Luminance 0.3913
WCAG Accessibility
On white 2.42:1
Aa — #8CAAC6
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large
On black 8.68:1
Aa — #8CAAC6
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#8CAAC6 #C6A78B
Analogous
#8BC6C5 #8CAAC6 #8B8CC6
Triadic
#8CAAC6 #C68BA9 #A9C68B
Split-comp.
#8CAAC6 #C68B8C #C6C58B
Tetradic
#8CAAC6 #C58BC6 #C6A78B #8CC68B
Monochromatic
#324352 #597691 #93A9BD #B3C2D0 #E3E8EE
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