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Steel Blue
#88AEC8
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#1F2937
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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 #88AEC8
RGB rgb(136, 174, 200)
HSL hsl(204°, 37%, 66%)
CMYK C:32% M:13% Y:0% K:22%
Luminance 0.4041
WCAG Accessibility
On white 2.35:1
Aa — #88AEC8
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large
On black 8.94:1
Aa — #88AEC8
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#88AEC8 #C8A288
Analogous
#88C8C2 #88AEC8 #888FC8
Triadic
#88AEC8 #C888AF #AFC888
Split-comp.
#88AEC8 #C8888F #C8C288
Tetradic
#88AEC8 #C288C8 #C8A288 #8FC888
Monochromatic
#304654 #567C95 #91ADC0 #B1C5D2 #E2E9EE
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