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Steel Blue
#AEAEE0
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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 #AEAEE0
RGB rgb(174, 174, 224)
HSL hsl(240°, 45%, 78%)
CMYK C:22% M:22% Y:0% K:12%
Luminance 0.4545
WCAG Accessibility
On white 2.11:1
Aa — #AEAEE0
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large
On black 9.93:1
Aa — #AEAEE0
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#AEAEE0 #E0E0AE
Analogous
#AEC7E0 #AEAEE0 #C7AEE0
Triadic
#AEAEE0 #E0AEAE #AEE0AE
Split-comp.
#AEAEE0 #E0C7AE #C7E0AE
Tetradic
#AEAEE0 #E0AEC7 #E0E0AE #AEE0C7
Monochromatic
#3F3F83 #6E6EB9 #B3B3DB #D6D6EB #FFFFFF
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