"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
#B5B4DA
RGB
rgb(181, 180, 218)
HSL
hsl(242°, 34%, 78%)
CMYK
C:17% M:17% Y:0% K:15%
Luminance
0.4835
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #B5B4DA
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #B5B4DA
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#B5B4DA
#D9DAB4
Analogous
#B4C6DA
#B5B4DA
#C8B4DA
Triadic
#B5B4DA
#DAB5B4
#B4DAB5
Split-comp.
#B5B4DA
#DAC8B4
#C6DAB4
Tetradic
#B5B4DA
#DAB4C6
#D9DAB4
#B4DAC8
Monochromatic
#4B4A78
#7C7AAE
#BAB9D4
#DAD9E8
#FFFFFF
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