Steel Blue (D5DDEC) — 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 #D5DDEC

RGB rgb(213, 221, 236)

HSL hsl(219°, 38%, 88%)

CMYK C:10% M:6% Y:0% K:7%

Luminance 0.726

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.37:1

Aa — #D5DDEC

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 15.38:1

Aa — #D5DDEC

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#D5DDEC #ECE4D5

Analogous

#D5E9EC #D5DDEC #D8D5EC

Triadic

#D5DDEC #ECD5DD #DDECD5

Split-comp.

#D5DDEC #ECD8D5 #E9ECD5

Tetradic

#D5DDEC #ECD5E9 #ECE4D5 #D5ECD8

Monochromatic

#58709D #97A7C4 #D8DEE9 #F8F9FB #FFFFFF

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