"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
#AFD0DF
RGB
rgb(175, 208, 223)
HSL
hsl(199°, 43%, 78%)
CMYK
C:22% M:7% Y:0% K:13%
Luminance
0.6035
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #AFD0DF
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #AFD0DF
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#AFD0DF
#DFBEAF
Analogous
#AFDFD6
#AFD0DF
#AFB8DF
Triadic
#AFD0DF
#DFAFD0
#D0DFAF
Split-comp.
#AFD0DF
#DFAFB8
#DFD6AF
Tetradic
#AFD0DF
#D6AFDF
#DFBEAF
#B8DFAF
Monochromatic
#416D81
#71A1B7
#B4CED9
#D6E4EA
#FFFFFF
Suggested palettes for this hue.