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#8EB1C2
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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 #8EB1C2
RGB rgb(142, 177, 194)
HSL hsl(200°, 30%, 66%)
CMYK C:27% M:9% Y:0% K:24%
Luminance 0.4185
WCAG Accessibility
On white 2.28:1
Aa — #8EB1C2
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large
On black 9.22:1
Aa — #8EB1C2
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#8EB1C2 #C2A08E
Analogous
#8EC2BA #8EB1C2 #8E97C2
Triadic
#8EB1C2 #C28EB1 #B1C28E
Split-comp.
#8EB1C2 #C28E97 #C2BA8E
Tetradic
#8EB1C2 #BA8EC2 #C2A08E #97C28E
Monochromatic
#354750 #5E7D8D #97AEBA #B6C6CE #E3EAED
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