"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
#A9BDE5
RGB
rgb(169, 189, 229)
HSL
hsl(220°, 54%, 78%)
CMYK
C:26% M:17% Y:0% K:10%
Luminance
0.513
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #A9BDE5
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #A9BDE5
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#A9BDE5
#E5D1A9
Analogous
#A9DBE5
#A9BDE5
#B3A9E5
Triadic
#A9BDE5
#E5A9BD
#BDE5A9
Split-comp.
#A9BDE5
#E5B3A9
#DBE5A9
Tetradic
#A9BDE5
#E5A9DB
#E5D1A9
#A9E5B3
Monochromatic
#36538C
#6584C3
#AEBFE0
#D3DCEE
#FFFFFF
Suggested palettes for this hue.