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Steel Blue
#A8C5E6
Steel Blue
#B0C4DE
Lavender Blue
#93C5FD
Sky Blue
#60A5FA
Soft Sky Blue
#87CEEB
Misty Blue
#DBEAFE
Silver Grey
#D1D5DB
Baby Blue
#CCE5FF
Royal Blue
#4169E1
Electric Blue
#3B82F6
Navy Blue
#1E3A8A
Sapphire
#2563EB
Dodger Blue
#1E90FF
"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 #A8C5E6
RGB rgb(168, 197, 230)
HSL hsl(212°, 55%, 78%)
CMYK C:27% M:14% Y:0% K:10%
Luminance 0.5478
WCAG Accessibility
On white 1.78:1
Aa — #A8C5E6
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large
On black 11.79:1
Aa — #A8C5E6
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#A8C5E6 #E6C9A8
Analogous
#A8E4E6 #A8C5E6 #AAA8E6
Triadic
#A8C5E6 #E6A8C5 #C5E6A8
Split-comp.
#A8C5E6 #E6AAA8 #E4E6A8
Tetradic
#A8C5E6 #E6A8E4 #E6C9A8 #A8E6AA
Monochromatic
#355E8D #6491C4 #AEC5E0 #D3DFEE #FFFFFF
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Dodger Blue
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#0000FF
Electric Blue
#3B82F6
Soft Sky Blue
#87CEEB
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