Steel Blue

#5496C4

Blue

Color Codes

All color formats for development

HEX
#5496C4
RGB
rgb(84, 150, 196)
HSL
hsl(205, 49%, 55%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.648 0.097 240.8)
CMYK
cmyk(57%, 23%, 0%, 23%)

Accessibility

WCAG contrast compliance

On White Background

3.21:1

AA AAA

On Black Background

6.54:1

AA AAA
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Tailwind Scale

50-950 scale matching Tailwind CSS naming

50
#F4F8
100
#E4EF
200
#CEE1
300
#A8C9
400
#7AAD
500
#5496
600
#3979
700
#2E61
800
#2145
900
#152C
950
#0D1C

Shades

Darker variations

1#4089BC
2#3979A7
3#326A92
4#2B5B7D
5#244C68
6#1D3D54
7#152E3F
8#0E1E2A
9#070F15

Tints

Lighter variations

1#65A0CA
2#76ABD0
3#87B5D6
4#98C0DC
5#AACAE2
6#BBD5E8
7#CCDFED
8#DDEAF3
9#EEF4F9

Tones

Muted variations

1#5A95BF
2#5F94B9
3#6593B4
4#6B92AE
5#7091A8
6#7690A3
7#7B8F9D
8#818E97
9#878D92

Usage Guidelines

Recommended use cases for each shade level

LevelColorTypical Use Cases
50
F4F8
#F4F8FB
BackgroundsSubtle highlightsCard backgrounds
100
E4EF
#E4EFF6
Light backgroundsTable row hoverSkeleton loading
200
CEE1
#CEE1EE
Secondary backgroundsInput backgroundsDividers
300
A8C9
#A8C9E1
BordersInactive statesPlaceholder text
400
7AAD
#7AADD1
Disabled statesSecondary iconsMuted text
500
5496
#5496C4
Primary brand colorCTAsActive elementsLinks
600
3979
#3979A7
Hover statesFocus ringsPrimary buttons hover
700
2E61
#2E6185
Active/pressed statesDark mode accentsSecondary text
800
2145
#21455F
Text on light backgroundsHeadingsStrong borders
900
152C
#152C3D
Primary textHigh emphasis contentDark headings
950
0D1C
#0D1C26
Maximum contrast textDark mode backgrounds

Export Code

Copy ready-to-use code for your project

:root {
  --steel-blue-50: #F4F8FB;
  --steel-blue-100: #E4EFF6;
  --steel-blue-200: #CEE1EE;
  --steel-blue-300: #A8C9E1;
  --steel-blue-400: #7AADD1;
  --steel-blue-500: #5496C4;
  --steel-blue-600: #3979A7;
  --steel-blue-700: #2E6185;
  --steel-blue-800: #21455F;
  --steel-blue-900: #152C3D;
  --steel-blue-950: #0D1C26;
}
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