"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
#B6D1D8
RGB
rgb(182, 209, 216)
HSL
hsl(192°, 30%, 78%)
CMYK
C:16% M:3% Y:0% K:15%
Luminance
0.613
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #B6D1D8
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #B6D1D8
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#B6D1D8
#D8BDB6
Analogous
#B6D8CE
#B6D1D8
#B6C0D8
Triadic
#B6D1D8
#D8B6D1
#D1D8B6
Split-comp.
#B6D1D8
#D8B6C0
#D8CEB6
Tetradic
#B6D1D8
#CEB6D8
#D8BDB6
#C0D8B6
Monochromatic
#4E6D74
#7EA1A9
#BCCED2
#DAE4E7
#FFFFFF
Suggested palettes for this hue.