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Steel Blue
#8686CB
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#4169E1
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#0000FF
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#9CA3AF
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#1E3A8A
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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 #8686CB
RGB rgb(134, 134, 203)
HSL hsl(240°, 40%, 66%)
CMYK C:34% M:34% Y:0% K:20%
Luminance 0.269
WCAG Accessibility
On white 3.34:1
Aa — #8686CB
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 6.29:1
Aa — #8686CB
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#8686CB #CBCB86
Analogous
#86A8CB #8686CB #A886CB
Triadic
#8686CB #CB8686 #86CB86
Split-comp.
#8686CB #CBA886 #A8CB86
Tetradic
#8686CB #CB86A8 #CBCB86 #86CBA8
Monochromatic
#2E2E56 #525298 #8E8EC2 #AFAFD4 #E1E1EF
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