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Steel Blue
#8895C8
Steel Blue
#B0C4DE
Medium Grey
#9CA3AF
Royal Blue
#4169E1
Almost Black
#111827
Pearl Grey
#E5E7EB
Navy Blue
#1E3A8A
Slate Grey
#6B7280
Silver Grey
#D1D5DB
Blue Violet
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Charcoal
#374151
Night Grey
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Sapphire
#2563EB
"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 #8895C8
RGB rgb(136, 149, 200)
HSL hsl(228°, 37%, 66%)
CMYK C:32% M:25% Y:0% K:22%
Luminance 0.3149
WCAG Accessibility
On white 2.92:1
Aa — #8895C8
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large
On black 7.18:1
Aa — #8895C8
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#8895C8 #C8BC88
Analogous
#88B5C8 #8895C8 #9B88C8
Triadic
#8895C8 #C88895 #95C888
Split-comp.
#8895C8 #C89B88 #B5C888
Tetradic
#8895C8 #C888B5 #C8BC88 #88C89B
Monochromatic
#303854 #566295 #919AC0 #B1B8D2 #E2E4EE
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