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#AEB6E0
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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 #AEB6E0
RGB rgb(174, 182, 224)
HSL hsl(230°, 45%, 78%)
CMYK C:22% M:19% Y:0% K:12%
Luminance 0.4866
WCAG Accessibility
On white 1.99:1
Aa — #AEB6E0
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large
On black 10.57:1
Aa — #AEB6E0
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#AEB6E0 #E0D8AE
Analogous
#AECFE0 #AEB6E0 #BEAEE0
Triadic
#AEB6E0 #E0AEB6 #B6E0AE
Split-comp.
#AEB6E0 #E0BEAE #CFE0AE
Tetradic
#AEB6E0 #E0AECF #E0D8AE #AEE0BE
Monochromatic
#3F4A83 #6E7BB9 #B3BADB #D6D9EB #FFFFFF
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