Steel Blue

#427C9E

Blue

Color Codes

All color formats for development

HEX
#427C9E
RGB
rgb(66, 124, 158)
HSL
hsl(202, 41%, 44%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.561 0.081 236.4)
CMYK
cmyk(58%, 22%, 0%, 38%)

Accessibility

WCAG contrast compliance

On White Background

4.56:1

AA AAA

On Black Background

4.61:1

AA AAA
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Tailwind Scale

50-950 scale matching Tailwind CSS naming

50
#F4F8
100
#E6EF
200
#D0E1
300
#ACCB
400
#81B0
500
#5D99
600
#427C
700
#3563
800
#2647
900
#182D
950
#0F1C

Shades

Darker variations

1#3C708E
2#35647F
3#2E576F
4#284B5F
5#213E4F
6#1A323F
7#14252F
8#0D1920
9#070C10

Tints

Lighter variations

1#4B8CB2
2#5E99BC
3#72A6C4
4#86B3CC
5#9ABFD5
6#AECCDD
7#C3D9E6
8#D7E6EE
9#EBF2F7

Tones

Muted variations

1#477B9A
2#4B7A95
3#507990
4#55788C
5#597687
6#5E7583
7#62747E
8#677379
9#6C7175

Usage Guidelines

Recommended use cases for each shade level

LevelColorTypical Use Cases
50
F4F8
#F4F8FA
BackgroundsSubtle highlightsCard backgrounds
100
E6EF
#E6EFF4
Light backgroundsTable row hoverSkeleton loading
200
D0E1
#D0E1EB
Secondary backgroundsInput backgroundsDividers
300
ACCB
#ACCBDC
BordersInactive statesPlaceholder text
400
81B0
#81B0CA
Disabled statesSecondary iconsMuted text
500
5D99
#5D99BB
Primary brand colorCTAsActive elementsLinks
600
427C
#427C9E
Hover statesFocus ringsPrimary buttons hover
700
3563
#35637E
Active/pressed statesDark mode accentsSecondary text
800
2647
#26475A
Text on light backgroundsHeadingsStrong borders
900
182D
#182D3A
Primary textHigh emphasis contentDark headings
950
0F1C
#0F1C24
Maximum contrast textDark mode backgrounds

Export Code

Copy ready-to-use code for your project

:root {
  --steel-blue-50: #F4F8FA;
  --steel-blue-100: #E6EFF4;
  --steel-blue-200: #D0E1EB;
  --steel-blue-300: #ACCBDC;
  --steel-blue-400: #81B0CA;
  --steel-blue-500: #5D99BB;
  --steel-blue-600: #427C9E;
  --steel-blue-700: #35637E;
  --steel-blue-800: #26475A;
  --steel-blue-900: #182D3A;
  --steel-blue-950: #0F1C24;
}
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