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Steel Blue
#AEC2E0
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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 #AEC2E0
RGB rgb(174, 194, 224)
HSL hsl(216°, 45%, 78%)
CMYK C:22% M:13% Y:0% K:12%
Luminance 0.5379
WCAG Accessibility
On white 1.81:1
Aa — #AEC2E0
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large
On black 11.59:1
Aa — #AEC2E0
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#AEC2E0 #E0CCAE
Analogous
#AEDBE0 #AEC2E0 #B3AEE0
Triadic
#AEC2E0 #E0AEC2 #C2E0AE
Split-comp.
#AEC2E0 #E0B3AE #DBE0AE
Tetradic
#AEC2E0 #E0AEDB #E0CCAE #AEE0B3
Monochromatic
#3F5A83 #6E8CB9 #B3C3DB #D6DEEB #FFFFFF
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