"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 #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX
#486FA0
RGB
rgb(72, 111, 160)
HSL
hsl(213°, 38%, 45%)
CMYK
C:55% M:31% Y:0% K:37%
Luminance
0.1538
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #486FA0
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #486FA0
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#486FA0
#9E7747
Analogous
#479A9E
#486FA0
#4C479E
Triadic
#486FA0
#9E476E
#6E9E47
Split-comp.
#486FA0
#9E4C47
#9A9E47
Tetradic
#486FA0
#9E479A
#9E7747
#479E4C
Monochromatic
#CED8E3
#8DA3BF
#537093
#405772
#253241
Suggested palettes for this hue.