"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
#498ABA
RGB
rgb(73, 138, 186)
HSL
hsl(205°, 45%, 51%)
CMYK
C:61% M:26% Y:0% K:27%
Luminance
0.2349
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #498ABA
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #498ABA
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#498ABA
#BA794A
Analogous
#4ABAB1
#498ABA
#4A53BA
Triadic
#498ABA
#BA4A8B
#8BBA4A
Split-comp.
#498ABA
#BA4A53
#BAB14A
Tetradic
#498ABA
#B14ABA
#BA794A
#53BA4A
Monochromatic
#121E26
#33546B
#5689AE
#79A1BE
#ACC5D7
Suggested palettes for this hue.