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Steel Shadow Bright

Blue · Hue 205
Hex
#0B5183
RGB
rgb(11, 81, 131)
HSL
hsl(205, 84%, 28%)
CMYK
cmyk(92%, 38%, 0%, 49%)
Metrics
S 84% · L 28%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
8.3:1AA
on black
2.5:1Fail
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About this color

Steel Shadow Bright (#0B5183) belongs to the blue family — hue 205°, 84% saturation, 28% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-steel-shadow-bright: #0B5183;
  --colorarchive-steel-shadow-bright-hsl: hsl(205, 84%, 28%);
  --colorarchive-steel-shadow-bright-rgb: rgb(11, 81, 131);
}

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Palette moves

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Lighter companion
Steel Dusk Bright
#0E63A0 · hsl(205, 84%, 34%)
Darker companion
Steel Nocturne Bright
#083A5E · hsl(205, 84%, 20%)
Complementary counterpoint
Tangerine Shadow Bright
#833D0B · hsl(25, 84%, 28%)
Analogous lead
Indigo Shadow Bright
#0B1F83 · hsl(230, 84%, 28%)
Analogous echo
Aqua Shadow Bright
#0B8383 · hsl(180, 84%, 28%)
Triadic +120°
Rose Shadow Bright
#830B5B · hsl(320, 84%, 28%)
Triadic +240°
Olive Shadow Bright
#5B830B · hsl(80, 84%, 28%)
Split-comp +150°
Crimson Shadow Bright
#830B0B · hsl(0, 84%, 28%)
Split-comp +210°
Canary Shadow Bright
#83790B · hsl(55, 84%, 28%)
Export preview
Base: Steel Shadow Bright #0B5183
Lighter companion: Steel Dusk Bright #0E63A0
Darker companion: Steel Nocturne Bright #083A5E
Complementary counterpoint: Tangerine Shadow Bright #833D0B
Analogous lead: Indigo Shadow Bright #0B1F83
Analogous echo: Aqua Shadow Bright #0B8383
Triadic +120°: Rose Shadow Bright #830B5B
Triadic +240°: Olive Shadow Bright #5B830B
Split-comp +150°: Crimson Shadow Bright #830B0B
Split-comp +210°: Canary Shadow Bright #83790B

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Steel Shadow Pure
#065289 · hsl(205, 92%, 28%)
Nearby match
Steel Dusk Bright
#0E63A0 · hsl(205, 84%, 34%)
Nearby match
Steel Shadow Vivid
#13507C · hsl(205, 74%, 28%)
Nearby match
Azure Shadow Bright
#0B5B83 · hsl(200, 84%, 28%)
Nearby match
Sapphire Shadow Bright
#0B4783 · hsl(210, 84%, 28%)
Nearby match
Steel Nocturne Bright
#083A5E · hsl(205, 84%, 20%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AAA8:1
Tangerine Veil Faint
#FAFAF9
AAA8:1
Tangerine Veil Muted
#FBFAF9
AAA8:1
Tangerine Veil Dust
#FBFAF9
AAA8:1
Tangerine Veil Soft
#FCFAF8
AAA8:1
Tangerine Veil Clear
#FDF9F7
AAA8:1
Tangerine Veil Vivid
#FEF9F6

Color Vision Simulation

How this color appears with different color vision deficiencies.

Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#332E77
Protanopia
#373779
Tritanopia
#15716F
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