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Steel Blue
#557EB9
Steel Blue
#B0C4DE
Night Grey
#1F2937
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#4B5563
Almost Black
#111827
Charcoal
#374151
Medium Grey
#9CA3AF
Slate Grey
#6B7280
Silver Grey
#D1D5DB
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#1E3A8A
Royal Blue
#4169E1
Sapphire
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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 #557EB9
RGB rgb(85, 126, 185)
HSL hsl(215°, 42%, 53%)
CMYK C:54% M:32% Y:0% K:27%
Luminance 0.2063
WCAG Accessibility
On white 4.14:1
Aa — #557EB9
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 5.07:1
Aa — #557EB9
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#557EB9 #B99055
Analogous
#55B1B9 #557EB9 #5D55B9
Triadic
#557EB9 #B9557F #7FB955
Split-comp.
#557EB9 #B95D55 #B1B955
Tetradic
#557EB9 #B955B1 #B99055 #55B95D
Monochromatic
#171F2C #39506F #6181AE #829CBF #B5C4D9
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