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Steel Blue
#88AEC3
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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 #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX #88AEC3
RGB rgb(136, 174, 195)
HSL hsl(201°, 33%, 65%)
CMYK C:30% M:11% Y:0% K:24%
Luminance 0.4018
WCAG Accessibility
On white 2.36:1
Aa — #88AEC3
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large
On black 8.89:1
Aa — #88AEC3
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#88AEC3 #C39D88
Analogous
#88C3BA #88AEC3 #8891C3
Triadic
#88AEC3 #C388AF #AFC388
Split-comp.
#88AEC3 #C38891 #C3BA88
Tetradic
#88AEC3 #BA88C3 #C39D88 #91C388
Monochromatic
#31444E #587B8D #91ACBA #B1C4CE #E0E7EB
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