Steel Blue (D6DEEB) — 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 #D6DEEB

RGB rgb(214, 222, 235)

HSL hsl(217°, 34%, 88%)

CMYK C:9% M:6% Y:0% K:8%

Luminance 0.7321

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.35:1

Aa — #D6DEEB

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 15.51:1

Aa — #D6DEEB

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#D6DEEB #EBE3D6

Analogous

#D6E8EB #D6DEEB #D8D6EB

Triadic

#D6DEEB #EBD6DE #DEEBD6

Split-comp.

#D6DEEB #EBD8D6 #E8EBD6

Tetradic

#D6DEEB #EBD6E8 #EBE3D6 #D6EBD8

Monochromatic

#5D7498 #9AA9C1 #D9DFE8 #F9FAFB #FFFFFF

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