"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 #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX
#5D9AB6
RGB
rgb(93, 154, 182)
HSL
hsl(199°, 38%, 54%)
CMYK
C:49% M:15% Y:0% K:29%
Luminance
0.2933
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #5D9AB6
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #5D9AB6
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#5D9AB6
#B6795D
Analogous
#5DB6A6
#5D9AB6
#5D6DB6
Triadic
#5D9AB6
#B65D9A
#9AB65D
Split-comp.
#5D9AB6
#B65D6D
#B6A65D
Tetradic
#5D9AB6
#A65DB6
#B6795D
#6DB65D
Monochromatic
#1A272E
#3E606F
#6996AB
#89ADBD
#BACFD8
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