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Steel Blue
#86A6CB
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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 #86A6CB
RGB rgb(134, 166, 203)
HSL hsl(212°, 40%, 66%)
CMYK C:34% M:18% Y:0% K:20%
Luminance 0.3735
WCAG Accessibility
On white 2.52:1
Aa — #86A6CB
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large
On black 8.33:1
Aa — #86A6CB
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#86A6CB #CBAB86
Analogous
#86C9CB #86A6CB #8886CB
Triadic
#86A6CB #CB86A6 #A6CB86
Split-comp.
#86A6CB #CB8886 #C9CB86
Tetradic
#86A6CB #CB86C9 #CBAB86 #86CB88
Monochromatic
#2E4156 #527398 #8EA7C2 #AFC1D4 #E1E8EF
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