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#ADB0E1
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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 #ADB0E1
RGB rgb(173, 176, 225)
HSL hsl(237°, 46%, 78%)
CMYK C:23% M:22% Y:0% K:12%
Luminance 0.4617
WCAG Accessibility
On white 2.08:1
Aa — #ADB0E1
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large
On black 10.07:1
Aa — #ADB0E1
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#ADB0E1 #E1DEAD
Analogous
#ADC9E1 #ADB0E1 #C4ADE1
Triadic
#ADB0E1 #E1ADB0 #B0E1AD
Split-comp.
#ADB0E1 #E1C4AD #C9E1AD
Tetradic
#ADB0E1 #E1ADC9 #E1DEAD #ADE1C4
Monochromatic
#3E4284 #6D71BA #B3B5DB #D5D6EB #FFFFFF
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