Steel Blue (89B2C8) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"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 #89B2C8

RGB rgb(137, 178, 200)

HSL hsl(201°, 36%, 66%)

CMYK C:32% M:11% Y:0% K:22%

Luminance 0.4208

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.27:1

Aa — #89B2C8

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 9.27:1

Aa — #89B2C8

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#89B2C8 #C89F89

Analogous

#89C8BE #89B2C8 #8992C8

Triadic

#89B2C8 #C889B2 #B2C889

Split-comp.

#89B2C8 #C88992 #C8BE89

Tetradic

#89B2C8 #BE89C8 #C89F89 #92C889

Monochromatic

#314754 #577E94 #92AFBF #B2C7D2 #E2EAEE

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