Steel Blue

#479CD1

Blue

Color Codes

All color formats for development

HEX
#479CD1
RGB
rgb(71, 156, 209)
HSL
hsl(203, 60%, 55%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.663 0.114 239.1)
CMYK
cmyk(66%, 25%, 0%, 18%)

Accessibility

WCAG contrast compliance

On White Background

3.02:1

AA AAA

On Black Background

6.94:1

AA AAA
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Tailwind Scale

50-950 scale matching Tailwind CSS naming

50
#F3F8
100
#E2F0
200
#CAE2
300
#A1CD
400
#70B2
500
#479C
600
#2D80
700
#2466
800
#1A49
900
#102F
950
#0A1D

Shades

Darker variations

1#3290CA
2#2D80B4
3#27709D
4#226087
5#1C5070
6#16405A
7#113043
8#0B202D
9#061016

Tints

Lighter variations

1#5AA6D6
2#6CB0DA
3#7EBADF
4#91C4E3
5#A3CEE8
6#B6D8ED
7#C8E1F1
8#DAEBF6
9#EDF5FA

Tones

Muted variations

1#4E9BCA
2#5599C3
3#5C97BC
4#6396B6
5#6A94AF
6#7193A8
7#7891A1
8#7E8F9A
9#858E93

Usage Guidelines

Recommended use cases for each shade level

LevelColorTypical Use Cases
50
F3F8
#F3F8FC
BackgroundsSubtle highlightsCard backgrounds
100
E2F0
#E2F0F8
Light backgroundsTable row hoverSkeleton loading
200
CAE2
#CAE2F2
Secondary backgroundsInput backgroundsDividers
300
A1CD
#A1CDE8
BordersInactive statesPlaceholder text
400
70B2
#70B2DB
Disabled statesSecondary iconsMuted text
500
479C
#479CD1
Primary brand colorCTAsActive elementsLinks
600
2D80
#2D80B4
Hover statesFocus ringsPrimary buttons hover
700
2466
#24668F
Active/pressed statesDark mode accentsSecondary text
800
1A49
#1A4966
Text on light backgroundsHeadingsStrong borders
900
102F
#102F41
Primary textHigh emphasis contentDark headings
950
0A1D
#0A1D29
Maximum contrast textDark mode backgrounds

Export Code

Copy ready-to-use code for your project

:root {
  --steel-blue-50: #F3F8FC;
  --steel-blue-100: #E2F0F8;
  --steel-blue-200: #CAE2F2;
  --steel-blue-300: #A1CDE8;
  --steel-blue-400: #70B2DB;
  --steel-blue-500: #479CD1;
  --steel-blue-600: #2D80B4;
  --steel-blue-700: #24668F;
  --steel-blue-800: #1A4966;
  --steel-blue-900: #102F41;
  --steel-blue-950: #0A1D29;
}
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