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#9EA6DD
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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 #9EA6DD
RGB rgb(158, 166, 221)
HSL hsl(232°, 48%, 74%)
CMYK C:29% M:25% Y:0% K:13%
Luminance 0.405
WCAG Accessibility
On white 2.35:1
Aa — #9EA6DD
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large
On black 8.95:1
Aa — #9EA6DD
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#9EA6DD #DDD49D
Analogous
#9DC5DD #9EA6DD #B49DDD
Triadic
#9EA6DD #DD9DA5 #A5DD9D
Split-comp.
#9EA6DD #DDB49D #C5DD9D
Tetradic
#9EA6DD #DD9DC5 #DDD49D #9DDDB4
Monochromatic
#363F78 #5D69B6 #A4AAD6 #C7CBE6 #FBFCFD
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