"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
#D5E5EC
RGB
rgb(213, 229, 236)
HSL
hsl(198°, 38%, 88%)
CMYK
C:10% M:3% Y:0% K:7%
Luminance
0.7685
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #D5E5EC
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #D5E5EC
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#D5E5EC
#ECDCD5
Analogous
#D5ECE7
#D5E5EC
#D5D9EC
Triadic
#D5E5EC
#ECD5E5
#E5ECD5
Split-comp.
#D5E5EC
#ECD5D9
#ECE7D5
Tetradic
#D5E5EC
#E7D5EC
#ECDCD5
#D9ECD5
Monochromatic
#58889D
#97B7C4
#D8E4E9
#F8FAFB
#FFFFFF
Suggested palettes for this hue.