"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
#B9BAD5
RGB
rgb(185, 186, 213)
HSL
hsl(238°, 25%, 78%)
CMYK
C:13% M:13% Y:0% K:16%
Luminance
0.5108
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #B9BAD5
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #B9BAD5
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#B9BAD5
#D5D4B9
Analogous
#B9C8D5
#B9BAD5
#C6B9D5
Triadic
#B9BAD5
#D5B9BA
#BAD5B9
Split-comp.
#B9BAD5
#D5C6B9
#C8D5B9
Tetradic
#B9BAD5
#D5B9C8
#D5D4B9
#B9D5C6
Monochromatic
#52536F
#8485A4
#BEBFCF
#DCDCE5
#FFFFFF
Suggested palettes for this hue.