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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 #8BB2C6
RGB rgb(139, 178, 198)
HSL hsl(200°, 34%, 66%)
CMYK C:30% M:10% Y:0% K:22%
Luminance 0.4216
WCAG Accessibility
On white 2.26:1
Aa — #8BB2C6
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large
On black 9.28:1
Aa — #8BB2C6
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#8BB2C6 #C69E8B
Analogous
#8BC6BC #8BB2C6 #8B95C6
Triadic
#8BB2C6 #C68BB2 #B2C68B
Split-comp.
#8BB2C6 #C68B95 #C6BC8B
Tetradic
#8BB2C6 #BC8BC6 #C69E8B #95C68B
Monochromatic
#324852 #597F91 #93AFBD #B3C7D0 #E3EAEE
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