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Steel Blue
#A8CBE6
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#93C5FD
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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 #A8CBE6
RGB rgb(168, 203, 230)
HSL hsl(206°, 55%, 78%)
CMYK C:27% M:12% Y:0% K:10%
Luminance 0.5755
WCAG Accessibility
On white 1.7:1
Aa — #A8CBE6
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large
On black 12.35:1
Aa — #A8CBE6
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#A8CBE6 #E6C3A8
Analogous
#A8E6E2 #A8CBE6 #A8ACE6
Triadic
#A8CBE6 #E6A8CB #CBE6A8
Split-comp.
#A8CBE6 #E6A8AC #E6E2A8
Tetradic
#A8CBE6 #E2A8E6 #E6C3A8 #ACE6A8
Monochromatic
#35678D #649AC4 #AECAE0 #D3E2EE #FFFFFF
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