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#4888AE
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"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 #4888AE
RGB rgb(72, 136, 174)
HSL hsl(202°, 41%, 48%)
CMYK C:59% M:22% Y:0% K:32%
Luminance 0.2237
WCAG Accessibility
On white 3.88:1
Aa — #4888AE
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 5.41:1
Aa — #4888AE
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#4888AE #AD6D48
Analogous
#48AD9F #4888AE #4856AD
Triadic
#4888AE #AD4888 #88AD48
Split-comp.
#4888AE #AD4856 #AD9F48
Tetradic
#4888AE #9F48AD #AD6D48 #56AD48
Monochromatic
#D7E3EA #94B4C7 #5485A0 #43697F #283F4D
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