Steel Blue

#5497C4

Blue

Color Codes

All color formats for development

HEX
#5497C4
RGB
rgb(84, 151, 196)
HSL
hsl(204, 49%, 55%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.651 0.096 239.9)
CMYK
cmyk(57%, 23%, 0%, 23%)

Accessibility

WCAG contrast compliance

On White Background

3.18:1

AA AAA

On Black Background

6.60:1

AA AAA
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Tailwind Scale

50-950 scale matching Tailwind CSS naming

50
#F4F8
100
#E4EF
200
#CEE1
300
#A8CA
400
#7AAE
500
#5497
600
#397B
700
#2E62
800
#2146
900
#152D
950
#0D1C

Shades

Darker variations

1#408BBC
2#397BA7
3#326C92
4#2B5C7D
5#244D68
6#1D3E54
7#152E3F
8#0E1F2A
9#070F15

Tints

Lighter variations

1#65A2CA
2#76ACD0
3#87B7D6
4#98C1DC
5#AACBE2
6#BBD6E8
7#CCE0ED
8#DDEAF3
9#EEF5F9

Tones

Muted variations

1#5A96BF
2#5F95B9
3#6594B4
4#6B93AE
5#7092A8
6#7691A3
7#7B909D
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
A8CA
#A8CAE1
BordersInactive statesPlaceholder text
400
7AAE
#7AAED1
Disabled statesSecondary iconsMuted text
500
5497
#5497C4
Primary brand colorCTAsActive elementsLinks
600
397B
#397BA7
Hover statesFocus ringsPrimary buttons hover
700
2E62
#2E6285
Active/pressed statesDark mode accentsSecondary text
800
2146
#21465F
Text on light backgroundsHeadingsStrong borders
900
152D
#152D3D
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: #A8CAE1;
  --steel-blue-400: #7AAED1;
  --steel-blue-500: #5497C4;
  --steel-blue-600: #397BA7;
  --steel-blue-700: #2E6285;
  --steel-blue-800: #21465F;
  --steel-blue-900: #152D3D;
  --steel-blue-950: #0D1C26;
}
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