Steel Blue

#4498D5

Blue

Color Codes

All color formats for development

HEX
#4498D5
RGB
rgb(68, 152, 213)
HSL
hsl(205, 63%, 55%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.655 0.122 243.3)
CMYK
cmyk(68%, 29%, 0%, 16%)

Accessibility

WCAG contrast compliance

On White Background

3.14:1

AA AAA

On Black Background

6.70:1

AA AAA
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Tailwind Scale

50-950 scale matching Tailwind CSS naming

50
#F3F8
100
#E2EF
200
#C9E1
300
#9FCB
400
#6EAF
500
#4498
600
#2A7C
700
#2163
800
#1846
900
#0F2D
950
#091C

Shades

Darker variations

1#2F8BCE
2#2A7CB7
3#246CA0
4#1F5D89
5#1A4D72
6#153E5B
7#102E45
8#0A1F2E
9#050F17

Tints

Lighter variations

1#57A3D9
2#69ADDD
3#7CB7E1
4#8FC1E6
5#A1CCEA
6#B4D6EE
7#C7E0F2
8#DAEAF7
9#ECF5FB

Tones

Muted variations

1#4B97CD
2#5296C6
3#5A95BF
4#6193B8
5#6892B0
6#6F91A9
7#7790A2
8#7E8F9B
9#858D93

Usage Guidelines

Recommended use cases for each shade level

LevelColorTypical Use Cases
50
F3F8
#F3F8FC
BackgroundsSubtle highlightsCard backgrounds
100
E2EF
#E2EFF8
Light backgroundsTable row hoverSkeleton loading
200
C9E1
#C9E1F3
Secondary backgroundsInput backgroundsDividers
300
9FCB
#9FCBE9
BordersInactive statesPlaceholder text
400
6EAF
#6EAFDE
Disabled statesSecondary iconsMuted text
500
4498
#4498D5
Primary brand colorCTAsActive elementsLinks
600
2A7C
#2A7CB7
Hover statesFocus ringsPrimary buttons hover
700
2163
#216391
Active/pressed statesDark mode accentsSecondary text
800
1846
#184668
Text on light backgroundsHeadingsStrong borders
900
0F2D
#0F2D43
Primary textHigh emphasis contentDark headings
950
091C
#091C2A
Maximum contrast textDark mode backgrounds

Export Code

Copy ready-to-use code for your project

:root {
  --steel-blue-50: #F3F8FC;
  --steel-blue-100: #E2EFF8;
  --steel-blue-200: #C9E1F3;
  --steel-blue-300: #9FCBE9;
  --steel-blue-400: #6EAFDE;
  --steel-blue-500: #4498D5;
  --steel-blue-600: #2A7CB7;
  --steel-blue-700: #216391;
  --steel-blue-800: #184668;
  --steel-blue-900: #0F2D43;
  --steel-blue-950: #091C2A;
}
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