"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
#B2D5DC
RGB
rgb(178, 213, 220)
HSL
hsl(190°, 38%, 78%)
CMYK
C:19% M:3% Y:0% K:14%
Luminance
0.6299
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #B2D5DC
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #B2D5DC
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#B2D5DC
#DCB9B2
Analogous
#B2DCCE
#B2D5DC
#B2C0DC
Triadic
#B2D5DC
#DCB2D5
#D5DCB2
Split-comp.
#B2D5DC
#DCB2C0
#DCCEB2
Tetradic
#B2D5DC
#CEB2DC
#DCB9B2
#C0DCB2
Monochromatic
#46737C
#76A8B2
#B7D1D7
#D8E6E9
#FFFFFF
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