Steel Blue (B7C9D7) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"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 #B7C9D7

RGB rgb(183, 201, 215)

HSL hsl(206°, 29%, 78%)

CMYK C:15% M:7% Y:0% K:16%

Luminance 0.5758

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.7:1

Aa — #B7C9D7

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 12.35:1

Aa — #B7C9D7

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#B7C9D7 #D7C5B7

Analogous

#B7D7D5 #B7C9D7 #B7B9D7

Triadic

#B7C9D7 #D7B7C9 #C9D7B7

Split-comp.

#B7C9D7 #D7B7B9 #D7D5B7

Tetradic

#B7C9D7 #D5B7D7 #D7C5B7 #B9D7B7

Monochromatic

#4E6373 #8097A8 #BCC8D2 #DBE1E6 #FFFFFF

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