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Steel Blue
#8790C9
Steel Blue
#B0C4DE
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#4169E1
Medium Grey
#9CA3AF
Blue Violet
#5865F2
Almost Black
#111827
Navy Blue
#1E3A8A
Pearl Grey
#E5E7EB
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Charcoal
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Sapphire
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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 #8790C9
RGB rgb(135, 144, 201)
HSL hsl(232°, 38%, 66%)
CMYK C:33% M:28% Y:0% K:21%
Luminance 0.2987
WCAG Accessibility
On white 3.06:1
Aa — #8790C9
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 6.86:1
Aa — #8790C9
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#8790C9 #C9C087
Analogous
#87B1C9 #8790C9 #A087C9
Triadic
#8790C9 #C98790 #90C987
Split-comp.
#8790C9 #C9A087 #B1C987
Tetradic
#8790C9 #C987B1 #C9C087 #87C9A0
Monochromatic
#303555 #545D96 #9096C1 #B1B5D3 #E2E3EE
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Electric Blue
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