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#AEC0E0
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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 #AEC0E0
RGB rgb(174, 192, 224)
HSL hsl(218°, 45%, 78%)
CMYK C:22% M:14% Y:0% K:12%
Luminance 0.5291
WCAG Accessibility
On white 1.84:1
Aa — #AEC0E0
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large
On black 11.42:1
Aa — #AEC0E0
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#AEC0E0 #E0CEAE
Analogous
#AED9E0 #AEC0E0 #B4AEE0
Triadic
#AEC0E0 #E0AEC0 #C0E0AE
Split-comp.
#AEC0E0 #E0B4AE #D9E0AE
Tetradic
#AEC0E0 #E0AED9 #E0CEAE #AEE0B4
Monochromatic
#3F5883 #6E8AB9 #B3C2DB #D6DEEB #FFFFFF
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