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Steel Blue
#B5BBD9
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#D1D5DB
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"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 #B5BBD9
RGB rgb(181, 187, 217)
HSL hsl(230°, 32%, 78%)
CMYK C:17% M:14% Y:0% K:15%
Luminance 0.5121
WCAG Accessibility
On white 1.9:1
Aa — #B5BBD9
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large
On black 11.07:1
Aa — #B5BBD9
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#B5BBD9 #D9D3B5
Analogous
#B5CDD9 #B5BBD9 #C1B5D9
Triadic
#B5BBD9 #D9B5BB #BBD9B5
Split-comp.
#B5BBD9 #D9C1B5 #CDD9B5
Tetradic
#B5BBD9 #D9B5CD #D9D3B5 #B5D9C1
Monochromatic
#4C5376 #7C84AB #BBBFD3 #DADCE7 #FFFFFF
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