"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
#5F9BB4
RGB
rgb(95, 155, 180)
HSL
hsl(198°, 36%, 54%)
CMYK
C:47% M:14% Y:0% K:29%
Luminance
0.297
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #5F9BB4
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #5F9BB4
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#5F9BB4
#B4795F
Analogous
#5FB4A3
#5F9BB4
#5F70B4
Triadic
#5F9BB4
#B45F9B
#9BB45F
Split-comp.
#5F9BB4
#B45F70
#B4A35F
Tetradic
#5F9BB4
#A35FB4
#B4795F
#70B45F
Monochromatic
#1A272D
#40606D
#6B96A8
#8BADBB
#BCCFD7
Suggested palettes for this hue.