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Steel Blue
#9DB5CE
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#9CA3AF
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#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 #9DB5CE
RGB rgb(157, 181, 206)
HSL hsl(211°, 33%, 71%)
CMYK C:24% M:12% Y:0% K:19%
Luminance 0.4547
WCAG Accessibility
On white 2.11:1
Aa — #9DB5CE
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large
On black 9.93:1
Aa — #9DB5CE
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#9DB5CE #CDB69D
Analogous
#9DCDCD #9DB5CE #9D9DCD
Triadic
#9DB5CE #CD9DB4 #B4CD9D
Split-comp.
#9DB5CE #CD9D9D #CDCD9D
Tetradic
#9DB5CE #CD9DCD #CDB69D #9DCD9D
Monochromatic
#3D4E61 #65819F #A4B4C6 #C3CEDA #F2F5F7
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