"Steel Blue"
Blue · Summer
🧠 Psychology
Fresh and soothing color. Evokes clarity, communication and technological innovation.
✨ Uses
Tech, health, communication, SaaS, media.
Tip
Steel Blue pairs ideally with #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX
#AED0D7
RGB
rgb(174, 208, 215)
HSL
hsl(190°, 34%, 76%)
CMYK
C:19% M:3% Y:0% K:16%
Luminance
0.5982
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #AED0D7
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #AED0D7
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#AED0D7
#D7B4AD
Analogous
#ADD7C9
#AED0D7
#ADBBD7
Triadic
#AED0D7
#D7ADD0
#D0D7AD
Split-comp.
#AED0D7
#D7ADBB
#D7C9AD
Tetradic
#AED0D7
#C9ADD7
#D7B4AD
#BBD7AD
Monochromatic
#466A72
#74A1AA
#B3CCD0
#D3E1E4
#FFFFFF
Suggested palettes for this hue.