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Steel Blue
#8EA3D1
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#B0C4DE
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#111827
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Royal Blue
#4169E1
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#D1D5DB
Slate Grey
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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 #8EA3D1
RGB rgb(142, 163, 209)
HSL hsl(221°, 42%, 69%)
CMYK C:32% M:22% Y:0% K:18%
Luminance 0.3725
WCAG Accessibility
On white 2.53:1
Aa — #8EA3D1
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large
On black 8.31:1
Aa — #8EA3D1
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#8EA3D1 #D1BC8F
Analogous
#8FC5D1 #8EA3D1 #9B8FD1
Triadic
#8EA3D1 #D18FA4 #A4D18F
Split-comp.
#8EA3D1 #D19B8F #C5D18F
Tetradic
#8EA3D1 #D18FC5 #D1BC8F #8FD19B
Monochromatic
#324162 #556EA5 #97A7C9 #B8C3DB #EBEEF5
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Pure Blue
#0000FF
Soft Sky Blue
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