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Steel Blue
#B5CBD9
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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 #B5CBD9
RGB rgb(181, 203, 217)
HSL hsl(203°, 32%, 78%)
CMYK C:17% M:6% Y:0% K:15%
Luminance 0.5837
WCAG Accessibility
On white 1.68:1
Aa — #B5CBD9
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large
On black 12.51:1
Aa — #B5CBD9
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#B5CBD9 #D9C3B5
Analogous
#B5D9D5 #B5CBD9 #B5B9D9
Triadic
#B5CBD9 #D9B5CB #CBD9B5
Split-comp.
#B5CBD9 #D9B5B9 #D9D5B5
Tetradic
#B5CBD9 #D5B5D9 #D9C3B5 #B9D9B5
Monochromatic
#4C6676 #7C99AB #BBCAD3 #DAE2E7 #FFFFFF
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