"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
#496FAD
RGB
rgb(73, 111, 173)
HSL
hsl(217°, 41%, 48%)
CMYK
C:58% M:36% Y:0% K:32%
Luminance
0.1591
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #496FAD
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #496FAD
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#496FAD
#AD8648
Analogous
#48A1AD
#496FAD
#5448AD
Triadic
#496FAD
#AD486F
#6FAD48
Split-comp.
#496FAD
#AD5448
#A1AD48
Tetradic
#496FAD
#AD48A1
#AD8648
#48AD54
Monochromatic
#D7DEEA
#94A7C7
#5472A0
#435A7F
#28364D
Suggested palettes for this hue.