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#AEBAE0
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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 #AEBAE0
RGB rgb(174, 186, 224)
HSL hsl(226°, 45%, 78%)
CMYK C:22% M:17% Y:0% K:12%
Luminance 0.5032
WCAG Accessibility
On white 1.93:1
Aa — #AEBAE0
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large
On black 10.9:1
Aa — #AEBAE0
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#AEBAE0 #E0D4AE
Analogous
#AED3E0 #AEBAE0 #BBAEE0
Triadic
#AEBAE0 #E0AEB9 #B9E0AE
Split-comp.
#AEBAE0 #E0BBAE #D3E0AE
Tetradic
#AEBAE0 #E0AED3 #E0D4AE #AEE0BB
Monochromatic
#3F4F83 #6E80B9 #B3BCDB #D6DBEB #FFFFFF
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