Steel Blue

#56A4C2

Blue

Color Codes

All color formats for development

HEX
#56A4C2
RGB
rgb(86, 164, 194)
HSL
hsl(197, 47%, 55%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.681 0.089 225.5)
CMYK
cmyk(56%, 15%, 0%, 24%)

Accessibility

WCAG contrast compliance

On White Background

2.81:1

AA AAA

On Black Background

7.48:1

AA AAA
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Tailwind Scale

50-950 scale matching Tailwind CSS naming

50
#F4F9
100
#E5F1
200
#CEE5
300
#A9D0
400
#7CB8
500
#56A4
600
#3B87
700
#2F6B
800
#224D
900
#1631
950
#0E1F

Shades

Darker variations

1#4398BA
2#3B87A5
3#347690
4#2D657C
5#255467
6#1E4452
7#16333E
8#0F2229
9#071115

Tints

Lighter variations

1#67ADC8
2#78B6CE
3#89BFD4
4#9AC8DB
5#ABD1E1
6#BCDAE7
7#CCE4ED
8#DDEDF3
9#EEF6F9

Tones

Muted variations

1#5CA1BD
2#619FB7
3#669DB2
4#6C9AAD
5#7198A7
6#7796A2
7#7C939C
8#819197
9#878F92

Usage Guidelines

Recommended use cases for each shade level

LevelColorTypical Use Cases
50
F4F9
#F4F9FB
BackgroundsSubtle highlightsCard backgrounds
100
E5F1
#E5F1F6
Light backgroundsTable row hoverSkeleton loading
200
CEE5
#CEE5ED
Secondary backgroundsInput backgroundsDividers
300
A9D0
#A9D0E0
BordersInactive statesPlaceholder text
400
7CB8
#7CB8D0
Disabled statesSecondary iconsMuted text
500
56A4
#56A4C2
Primary brand colorCTAsActive elementsLinks
600
3B87
#3B87A5
Hover statesFocus ringsPrimary buttons hover
700
2F6B
#2F6B83
Active/pressed statesDark mode accentsSecondary text
800
224D
#224D5E
Text on light backgroundsHeadingsStrong borders
900
1631
#16313C
Primary textHigh emphasis contentDark headings
950
0E1F
#0E1F25
Maximum contrast textDark mode backgrounds

Export Code

Copy ready-to-use code for your project

:root {
  --steel-blue-50: #F4F9FB;
  --steel-blue-100: #E5F1F6;
  --steel-blue-200: #CEE5ED;
  --steel-blue-300: #A9D0E0;
  --steel-blue-400: #7CB8D0;
  --steel-blue-500: #56A4C2;
  --steel-blue-600: #3B87A5;
  --steel-blue-700: #2F6B83;
  --steel-blue-800: #224D5E;
  --steel-blue-900: #16313C;
  --steel-blue-950: #0E1F25;
}
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