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Stainless Steel Split-complementary Color Scheme

Five colors arranged by the split-complementary rule around Stainless Steel (#B4BDC7), each snapped to its nearest named color.

#B4BDC7
#CAAEAB
#CECDAD
#7C94B2
#EBDBDD

Color names and codes

NameHEXRGBHSLCMYK
Stainless Steel#B4BDC7180, 189, 199212°, 15%, 74%10, 5, 0, 22
Lacey#CAAEAB202, 174, 1716°, 23%, 73%0, 14, 15, 21
Eaves#CECDAD206, 205, 17358°, 25%, 74%0, 0, 16, 19
Accolade#7C94B2124, 148, 178213°, 26%, 59%30, 17, 0, 30
Discrete Pink#EBDBDD235, 219, 221352°, 29%, 89%0, 7, 6, 8

Which pairs work for text

Text on backgroundContrastWCAG
Aa #7C94B2 on #EBDBDD2.33:1—
Aa #CECDAD on #7C94B21.92:1—
Aa #B4BDC7 on #7C94B21.64:1—
Aa #CAAEAB on #EBDBDD1.55:1—
Aa #CAAEAB on #7C94B21.51:1—
Aa #B4BDC7 on #EBDBDD1.42:1—

CSS variables

:root {
  --color-1: #b4bdc7; /* Stainless Steel */
  --color-2: #caaeab; /* Lacey */
  --color-3: #cecdad; /* Eaves */
  --color-4: #7c94b2; /* Accolade */
  --color-5: #ebdbdd; /* Discrete Pink */
}

Other schemes from Stainless Steel

More Light Blue split-complementary palettes

Questions

What colors go with Stainless Steel?

In a split-complementary scheme: Lacey (#CAAEAB), Eaves (#CECDAD), Accolade (#7C94B2), Discrete Pink (#EBDBDD).

What is the hex code of Stainless Steel?

#B4BDC7.