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Steel Blue
#487AB4
Steel Blue
#B0C4DE
Night Grey
#1F2937
Anthracite
#4B5563
Almost Black
#111827
Charcoal
#374151
Slate Grey
#6B7280
Medium Grey
#9CA3AF
Navy Blue
#1E3A8A
Sapphire
#2563EB
Royal Blue
#4169E1
Silver Grey
#D1D5DB
Electric Blue
#3B82F6
"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 #487AB4
RGB rgb(72, 122, 180)
HSL hsl(212°, 43%, 49%)
CMYK C:60% M:32% Y:0% K:29%
Luminance 0.188
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.45:1
Aa — #487AB4
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 4.72:1
Aa — #487AB4
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#487AB4 #B38147
Analogous
#47AFB3 #487AB4 #4B47B3
Triadic
#487AB4 #B34779 #79B347
Split-comp.
#487AB4 #B34B47 #AFB347
Tetradic
#487AB4 #B347AF #B38147 #47B34B
Monochromatic
#DAE2EC #96AECA #547AA6 #436184 #293C51
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