"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
#ADB8E1
RGB
rgb(173, 184, 225)
HSL
hsl(227°, 46%, 78%)
CMYK
C:23% M:18% Y:0% K:12%
Luminance
0.4942
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #ADB8E1
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #ADB8E1
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#ADB8E1
#E1D6AD
Analogous
#ADD2E1
#ADB8E1
#BCADE1
Triadic
#ADB8E1
#E1ADB8
#B8E1AD
Split-comp.
#ADB8E1
#E1BCAD
#D2E1AD
Tetradic
#ADB8E1
#E1ADD2
#E1D6AD
#ADE1BC
Monochromatic
#3E4D84
#6D7EBA
#B3BBDB
#D5DAEB
#FFFFFF
Suggested palettes for this hue.