"Steel Blue"
Blue · Summer
🧠 Psychology
Fresh and soothing color. Evokes clarity, communication and technological innovation.
✨ Uses
Tech, health, communication, SaaS, media.
Tip
Steel Blue pairs ideally with #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX
#AED6E0
RGB
rgb(174, 214, 224)
HSL
hsl(192°, 45%, 78%)
CMYK
C:22% M:4% Y:0% K:12%
Luminance
0.6323
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #AED6E0
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #AED6E0
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#AED6E0
#E0B8AE
Analogous
#AEE0D1
#AED6E0
#AEBDE0
Triadic
#AED6E0
#E0AED6
#D6E0AE
Split-comp.
#AED6E0
#E0AEBD
#E0D1AE
Tetradic
#AED6E0
#D1AEE0
#E0B8AE
#BDE0AE
Monochromatic
#3F7583
#6EAAB9
#B3D3DB
#D6E7EB
#FFFFFF
Suggested palettes for this hue.