Steel Blue

#2D72B4

Blue

Color Codes

All color formats for development

HEX
#2D72B4
RGB
rgb(45, 114, 180)
HSL
hsl(209, 60%, 44%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.541 0.124 250.4)
CMYK
cmyk(75%, 37%, 0%, 29%)

Accessibility

WCAG contrast compliance

On White Background

5.03:1

AA AAA

On Black Background

4.18:1

AA AAA
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Tailwind Scale

50-950 scale matching Tailwind CSS naming

50
#F3F8
100
#E2EE
200
#CADF
300
#A1C6
400
#70A8
500
#478F
600
#2D72
700
#245B
800
#1A41
900
#102A
950
#0A1A

Shades

Darker variations

1#2867A2
2#245C90
3#1F507E
4#1B456C
5#16395A
6#122E48
7#0D2236
8#091724
9#040B12

Tints

Lighter variations

1#3381CA
2#488FD1
3#5F9DD7
4#76ABDD
5#8DB9E2
6#A4C7E8
7#BAD5EE
8#D1E3F4
9#E8F1F9

Tones

Muted variations

1#3472AD
2#3A72A6
3#41729F
4#487299
5#4F7192
6#55718B
7#5C7184
8#63717E
9#697077

Usage Guidelines

Recommended use cases for each shade level

LevelColorTypical Use Cases
50
F3F8
#F3F8FC
BackgroundsSubtle highlightsCard backgrounds
100
E2EE
#E2EEF8
Light backgroundsTable row hoverSkeleton loading
200
CADF
#CADFF2
Secondary backgroundsInput backgroundsDividers
300
A1C6
#A1C6E8
BordersInactive statesPlaceholder text
400
70A8
#70A8DB
Disabled statesSecondary iconsMuted text
500
478F
#478FD1
Primary brand colorCTAsActive elementsLinks
600
2D72
#2D72B4
Hover statesFocus ringsPrimary buttons hover
700
245B
#245B8F
Active/pressed statesDark mode accentsSecondary text
800
1A41
#1A4166
Text on light backgroundsHeadingsStrong borders
900
102A
#102A41
Primary textHigh emphasis contentDark headings
950
0A1A
#0A1A29
Maximum contrast textDark mode backgrounds

Export Code

Copy ready-to-use code for your project

:root {
  --steel-blue-50: #F3F8FC;
  --steel-blue-100: #E2EEF8;
  --steel-blue-200: #CADFF2;
  --steel-blue-300: #A1C6E8;
  --steel-blue-400: #70A8DB;
  --steel-blue-500: #478FD1;
  --steel-blue-600: #2D72B4;
  --steel-blue-700: #245B8F;
  --steel-blue-800: #1A4166;
  --steel-blue-900: #102A41;
  --steel-blue-950: #0A1A29;
}
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