"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
#8CA3C5
RGB
rgb(140, 163, 197)
HSL
hsl(216°, 33%, 66%)
CMYK
C:29% M:17% Y:0% K:23%
Luminance
0.365
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #8CA3C5
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #8CA3C5
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#8CA3C5
#C5AE8C
Analogous
#8CBFC5
#8CA3C5
#918CC5
Triadic
#8CA3C5
#C58CA3
#A3C58C
Split-comp.
#8CA3C5
#C5918C
#BFC58C
Tetradic
#8CA3C5
#C58CBF
#C5AE8C
#8CC591
Monochromatic
#333F52
#5A7090
#94A4BC
#B4BFD0
#E3E7ED
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