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#8D8EC9
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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 #8D8EC9
RGB rgb(141, 142, 201)
HSL hsl(239°, 36%, 67%)
CMYK C:30% M:29% Y:0% K:21%
Luminance 0.2978
WCAG Accessibility
On white 3.07:1
Aa — #8D8EC9
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large
On black 6.85:1
Aa — #8D8EC9
Secondary text
✓ AA ✗ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#8D8EC9 #C9C88D
Analogous
#8DACC9 #8D8EC9 #AA8DC9
Triadic
#8D8EC9 #C98D8E #8EC98D
Split-comp.
#8D8EC9 #C9AA8D #ACC98D
Tetradic
#8D8EC9 #C98DAC #C9C88D #8DC9AA
Monochromatic
#333457 #595A97 #9596C1 #B5B6D4 #E5E5F0
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