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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 #B9BED5
RGB rgb(185, 190, 213)
HSL hsl(229°, 25%, 78%)
CMYK C:13% M:11% Y:0% K:16%
Luminance 0.5279
WCAG Accessibility
On white 1.84:1
Aa — #B9BED5
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large
On black 11.39:1
Aa — #B9BED5
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#B9BED5 #D5D0B9
Analogous
#B9CCD5 #B9BED5 #C2B9D5
Triadic
#B9BED5 #D5B9BE #BED5B9
Split-comp.
#B9BED5 #D5C2B9 #CCD5B9
Tetradic
#B9BED5 #D5B9CC #D5D0B9 #B9D5C2
Monochromatic
#52586F #848AA4 #BEC2CF #DCDDE5 #FFFFFF
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