"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
#8EA8CD
RGB
rgb(142, 168, 205)
HSL
hsl(215°, 39%, 68%)
CMYK
C:31% M:18% Y:0% K:20%
Luminance
0.3889
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #8EA8CD
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #8EA8CD
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#8EA8CD
#CDB38E
Analogous
#8EC8CD
#8EA8CD
#938ECD
Triadic
#8EA8CD
#CD8EA8
#A8CD8E
Split-comp.
#8EA8CD
#CD938E
#C8CD8E
Tetradic
#8EA8CD
#CD8EC8
#CDB38E
#8ECD93
Monochromatic
#33445C
#57749E
#96A9C5
#B7C4D7
#E8ECF2
Suggested palettes for this hue.