"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
#B4BCD9
RGB
rgb(180, 188, 217)
HSL
hsl(227°, 33%, 78%)
CMYK
C:17% M:13% Y:0% K:15%
Luminance
0.5152
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #B4BCD9
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #B4BCD9
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#B4BCD9
#D9D1B4
Analogous
#B4CFD9
#B4BCD9
#BFB4D9
Triadic
#B4BCD9
#D9B4BC
#BCD9B4
Split-comp.
#B4BCD9
#D9BFB4
#CFD9B4
Tetradic
#B4BCD9
#D9B4CF
#D9D1B4
#B4D9BF
Monochromatic
#4B5477
#7B86AD
#BAC0D4
#D9DCE7
#FFFFFF
Suggested palettes for this hue.