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Steel Blue
#8CAAC4
Steel Blue
#B0C4DE
Medium Grey
#9CA3AF
Silver Grey
#D1D5DB
Night Grey
#1F2937
Anthracite
#4B5563
Charcoal
#374151
Pearl Grey
#E5E7EB
Slate Grey
#6B7280
Soft Sky Blue
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Almost Black
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Dodger Blue
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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 #8CAAC4
RGB rgb(140, 170, 196)
HSL hsl(208°, 32%, 66%)
CMYK C:29% M:13% Y:0% K:23%
Luminance 0.3904
WCAG Accessibility
On white 2.42:1
Aa — #8CAAC4
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large
On black 8.66:1
Aa — #8CAAC4
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#8CAAC4 #C4A68D
Analogous
#8DC4C2 #8CAAC4 #8D8EC4
Triadic
#8CAAC4 #C48DAA #AAC48D
Split-comp.
#8CAAC4 #C48D8E #C4C28D
Tetradic
#8CAAC4 #C28DC4 #C4A68D #8EC48D
Monochromatic
#344351 #5B778F #95AABB #B4C3CF #E3E8ED
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#87CEEB
Dodger Blue
#1E90FF
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