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Steel Blue
#A9ACE5
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#4169E1
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#B0C4DE
Navy Blue
#1E3A8A
Pure Blue
#0000FF
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#A78BFA
Pale Violet
#C4B5FD
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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 #A9ACE5
RGB rgb(169, 172, 229)
HSL hsl(237°, 54%, 78%)
CMYK C:26% M:25% Y:0% K:10%
Luminance 0.4437
WCAG Accessibility
On white 2.16:1
Aa — #A9ACE5
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large
On black 9.72:1
Aa — #A9ACE5
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#A9ACE5 #E5E2A9
Analogous
#A9CAE5 #A9ACE5 #C4A9E5
Triadic
#A9ACE5 #E5A9AC #ACE5A9
Split-comp.
#A9ACE5 #E5C4A9 #CAE5A9
Tetradic
#A9ACE5 #E5A9CA #E5E2A9 #A9E5C4
Monochromatic
#363B8C #6569C3 #AEB1E0 #D3D4EE #FFFFFF
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