Steel Blue

#42559E

Blue

Color Codes

All color formats for development

HEX
#42559E
RGB
rgb(66, 85, 158)
HSL
hsl(228, 41%, 44%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.472 0.12 270.3)
CMYK
cmyk(58%, 46%, 0%, 38%)

Accessibility

WCAG contrast compliance

On White Background

6.94:1

AA AAA

On Black Background

3.02:1

AA AAA
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Tailwind Scale

50-950 scale matching Tailwind CSS naming

50
#F4F5
100
#E6E9
200
#D0D6
300
#ACB6
400
#8190
500
#5D70
600
#4255
700
#3543
800
#2630
900
#181F
950
#0F13

Shades

Darker variations

1#3C4C8E
2#35447F
3#2E3B6F
4#28335F
5#212A4F
6#1A223F
7#14192F
8#0D1120
9#070810

Tints

Lighter variations

1#4B5FB2
2#5E71BC
3#7282C4
4#8694CC
5#9AA6D5
6#AEB8DD
7#C3CAE6
8#D7DBEE
9#EBEDF7

Tones

Muted variations

1#47579A
2#4B5A95
3#505D90
4#55608C
5#596287
6#5E6583
7#62687E
8#676B79
9#6C6D75

Usage Guidelines

Recommended use cases for each shade level

LevelColorTypical Use Cases
50
F4F5
#F4F5FA
BackgroundsSubtle highlightsCard backgrounds
100
E6E9
#E6E9F4
Light backgroundsTable row hoverSkeleton loading
200
D0D6
#D0D6EB
Secondary backgroundsInput backgroundsDividers
300
ACB6
#ACB6DC
BordersInactive statesPlaceholder text
400
8190
#8190CA
Disabled statesSecondary iconsMuted text
500
5D70
#5D70BB
Primary brand colorCTAsActive elementsLinks
600
4255
#42559E
Hover statesFocus ringsPrimary buttons hover
700
3543
#35437E
Active/pressed statesDark mode accentsSecondary text
800
2630
#26305A
Text on light backgroundsHeadingsStrong borders
900
181F
#181F3A
Primary textHigh emphasis contentDark headings
950
0F13
#0F1324
Maximum contrast textDark mode backgrounds

Export Code

Copy ready-to-use code for your project

:root {
  --steel-blue-50: #F4F5FA;
  --steel-blue-100: #E6E9F4;
  --steel-blue-200: #D0D6EB;
  --steel-blue-300: #ACB6DC;
  --steel-blue-400: #8190CA;
  --steel-blue-500: #5D70BB;
  --steel-blue-600: #42559E;
  --steel-blue-700: #35437E;
  --steel-blue-800: #26305A;
  --steel-blue-900: #181F3A;
  --steel-blue-950: #0F1324;
}
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