"Steel Blue"
Blue · Summer
🧠 Psychology
Fresh and soothing color. Evokes clarity, communication and technological innovation.
✨ Uses
Tech, health, communication, SaaS, media.
Tip
Steel Blue pairs ideally with #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX
#AAD1DE
RGB
rgb(170, 209, 222)
HSL
hsl(195°, 44%, 77%)
CMYK
C:23% M:6% Y:0% K:13%
Luminance
0.6021
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #AAD1DE
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #AAD1DE
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#AAD1DE
#DEB7AB
Analogous
#ABDED1
#AAD1DE
#ABB7DE
Triadic
#AAD1DE
#DEABD1
#D1DEAB
Split-comp.
#AAD1DE
#DEABB7
#DED1AB
Tetradic
#AAD1DE
#D1ABDE
#DEB7AB
#B7DEAB
Monochromatic
#3E6E7E
#6CA4B7
#B0CED8
#D3E3E9
#FFFFFF
Suggested palettes for this hue.