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#9998D9
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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 #9998D9
RGB rgb(153, 152, 217)
HSL hsl(241°, 46%, 72%)
CMYK C:29% M:30% Y:0% K:15%
Luminance 0.3489
WCAG Accessibility
On white 2.68:1
Aa — #9998D9
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large
On black 7.85:1
Aa — #9998D9
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#9998D9 #D7D897
Analogous
#97B7D8 #9998D9 #B997D8
Triadic
#9998D9 #D89897 #97D898
Split-comp.
#9998D9 #D8B997 #B7D897
Tetradic
#9998D9 #D897B7 #D7D897 #97D8B9
Monochromatic
#35346F #5A59B1 #9F9ED1 #C1C1E2 #F5F5FA
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