"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
#8BA5C6
RGB
rgb(139, 165, 198)
HSL
hsl(214°, 34%, 66%)
CMYK
C:30% M:17% Y:0% K:22%
Luminance
0.3718
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #8BA5C6
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #8BA5C6
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#8BA5C6
#C6AC8B
Analogous
#8BC2C6
#8BA5C6
#8F8BC6
Triadic
#8BA5C6
#C68BA4
#A4C68B
Split-comp.
#8BA5C6
#C68F8B
#C2C68B
Tetradic
#8BA5C6
#C68BC2
#C6AC8B
#8BC68F
Monochromatic
#324052
#597291
#93A6BD
#B3C0D0
#E3E7EE
Suggested palettes for this hue.