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Steel Blue
#8797C9
Steel Blue
#B0C4DE
Royal Blue
#4169E1
Medium Grey
#9CA3AF
Almost Black
#111827
Navy Blue
#1E3A8A
Pearl Grey
#E5E7EB
Slate Grey
#6B7280
Silver Grey
#D1D5DB
Charcoal
#374151
Night Grey
#1F2937
Sapphire
#2563EB
Anthracite
#4B5563
"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 #8797C9
RGB rgb(135, 151, 201)
HSL hsl(225°, 38%, 66%)
CMYK C:33% M:25% Y:0% K:21%
Luminance 0.3211
WCAG Accessibility
On white 2.88:1
Aa — #8797C9
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large
On black 7.3:1
Aa — #8797C9
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#8797C9 #C9B987
Analogous
#87B9C9 #8797C9 #9887C9
Triadic
#8797C9 #C98798 #98C987
Split-comp.
#8797C9 #C99887 #B9C987
Tetradic
#8797C9 #C987B9 #C9B987 #87C998
Monochromatic
#303955 #546596 #909CC1 #B1B9D3 #E2E5EE
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