"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
#B2D2E1
RGB
rgb(178, 210, 225)
HSL
hsl(199°, 44%, 79%)
CMYK
C:21% M:7% Y:0% K:12%
Luminance
0.6178
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #B2D2E1
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #B2D2E1
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#B2D2E1
#E1C1B2
Analogous
#B2E1D8
#B2D2E1
#B2BBE1
Triadic
#B2D2E1
#E1B2D2
#D2E1B2
Split-comp.
#B2D2E1
#E1B2BB
#E1D8B2
Tetradic
#B2D2E1
#D8B2E1
#E1C1B2
#BBE1B2
Monochromatic
#427085
#73A3BA
#B7D0DC
#D9E6EC
#FFFFFF
Suggested palettes for this hue.