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Steel Blue
#8C94CC
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#B0C4DE
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#5865F2
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#4169E1
Medium Grey
#9CA3AF
Almost Black
#111827
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#1E3A8A
Pearl Grey
#E5E7EB
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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 #8C94CC
RGB rgb(140, 148, 204)
HSL hsl(233°, 39%, 67%)
CMYK C:31% M:27% Y:0% K:20%
Luminance 0.3171
WCAG Accessibility
On white 2.91:1
Aa — #8C94CC
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large
On black 7.22:1
Aa — #8C94CC
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#8C94CC #CCC48A
Analogous
#8AB3CC #8C94CC #A38ACC
Triadic
#8C94CC #CC8A92 #92CC8A
Split-comp.
#8C94CC #CCA38A #B3CC8A
Tetradic
#8C94CC #CC8AB3 #CCC48A #8ACCA3
Monochromatic
#313659 #555D9B #9298C3 #B3B7D5 #E5E6F1
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