"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
#D6E4EA
RGB
rgb(214, 228, 234)
HSL
hsl(198°, 32%, 88%)
CMYK
C:9% M:3% Y:0% K:8%
Luminance
0.7634
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #D6E4EA
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #D6E4EA
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#D6E4EA
#EADCD7
Analogous
#D7EAE6
#D6E4EA
#D7DBEA
Triadic
#D6E4EA
#EAD7E4
#E4EAD7
Split-comp.
#D6E4EA
#EAD7DB
#EAE6D7
Tetradic
#D6E4EA
#E6D7EA
#EADCD7
#DBEAD7
Monochromatic
#5F8595
#9BB5BF
#DAE3E7
#F9FAFB
#FFFFFF
Suggested palettes for this hue.