Steel Blue

#42B2D7

Blue

Color Codes

All color formats for development

HEX
#42B2D7
RGB
rgb(66, 178, 215)
HSL
hsl(195, 65%, 55%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.716 0.112 223.8)
CMYK
cmyk(69%, 17%, 0%, 16%)

Accessibility

WCAG contrast compliance

On White Background

2.45:1

AA AAA

On Black Background

8.58:1

AA AAA
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Tailwind Scale

50-950 scale matching Tailwind CSS naming

50
#F2FA
100
#E2F3
200
#C8E9
300
#9ED7
400
#6CC3
500
#42B2
600
#2795
700
#1F76
800
#1654
900
#0E36
950
#0922

Shades

Darker variations

1#2CA7D0
2#2795B9
3#2282A2
4#1D6F8B
5#195D74
6#144A5D
7#0F3845
8#0A252E
9#051317

Tints

Lighter variations

1#55B9DB
2#68C1DF
3#7AC9E3
4#8DD1E7
5#A0D8EB
6#B3E0EF
7#C6E8F3
8#D9F0F7
9#ECF7FB

Tones

Muted variations

1#49AECF
2#51AAC8
3#58A6C0
4#5FA3B9
5#679FB2
6#6E9BAA
7#7697A3
8#7D949B
9#859094

Usage Guidelines

Recommended use cases for each shade level

LevelColorTypical Use Cases
50
F2FA
#F2FAFC
BackgroundsSubtle highlightsCard backgrounds
100
E2F3
#E2F3F9
Light backgroundsTable row hoverSkeleton loading
200
C8E9
#C8E9F3
Secondary backgroundsInput backgroundsDividers
300
9ED7
#9ED7EA
BordersInactive statesPlaceholder text
400
6CC3
#6CC3E0
Disabled statesSecondary iconsMuted text
500
42B2
#42B2D7
Primary brand colorCTAsActive elementsLinks
600
2795
#2795B9
Hover statesFocus ringsPrimary buttons hover
700
1F76
#1F7693
Active/pressed statesDark mode accentsSecondary text
800
1654
#165469
Text on light backgroundsHeadingsStrong borders
900
0E36
#0E3643
Primary textHigh emphasis contentDark headings
950
0922
#09222A
Maximum contrast textDark mode backgrounds

Export Code

Copy ready-to-use code for your project

:root {
  --steel-blue-50: #F2FAFC;
  --steel-blue-100: #E2F3F9;
  --steel-blue-200: #C8E9F3;
  --steel-blue-300: #9ED7EA;
  --steel-blue-400: #6CC3E0;
  --steel-blue-500: #42B2D7;
  --steel-blue-600: #2795B9;
  --steel-blue-700: #1F7693;
  --steel-blue-800: #165469;
  --steel-blue-900: #0E3643;
  --steel-blue-950: #09222A;
}
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