"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 #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX
#87B4C9
RGB
rgb(135, 180, 201)
HSL
hsl(199°, 38%, 66%)
CMYK
C:33% M:10% Y:0% K:21%
Luminance
0.4276
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #87B4C9
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #87B4C9
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#87B4C9
#C99C87
Analogous
#87C9BD
#87B4C9
#8793C9
Triadic
#87B4C9
#C987B4
#B4C987
Split-comp.
#87B4C9
#C98793
#C9BD87
Tetradic
#87B4C9
#BD87C9
#C99C87
#93C987
Monochromatic
#304955
#548196
#90B1C1
#B1C8D3
#E2EAEE
Suggested palettes for this hue.