"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
#8BA8C6
RGB
rgb(139, 168, 198)
HSL
hsl(211°, 34%, 66%)
CMYK
C:30% M:15% Y:0% K:22%
Luminance
0.3829
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #8BA8C6
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #8BA8C6
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#8BA8C6
#C6A98B
Analogous
#8BC5C6
#8BA8C6
#8C8BC6
Triadic
#8BA8C6
#C68BA7
#A7C68B
Split-comp.
#8BA8C6
#C68C8B
#C5C68B
Tetradic
#8BA8C6
#C68BC5
#C6A98B
#8BC68C
Monochromatic
#324252
#597491
#93A8BD
#B3C1D0
#E3E8EE
Suggested palettes for this hue.