Steel Blue

#42659E

Blue

Color Codes

All color formats for development

HEX
#42659E
RGB
rgb(66, 101, 158)
HSL
hsl(217, 41%, 44%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.507 0.1 259.7)
CMYK
cmyk(58%, 36%, 0%, 38%)

Accessibility

WCAG contrast compliance

On White Background

5.85:1

AA AAA

On Black Background

3.59:1

AA AAA
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Tailwind Scale

50-950 scale matching Tailwind CSS naming

50
#F4F7
100
#E6EB
200
#D0DB
300
#ACBF
400
#819D
500
#5D81
600
#4265
700
#3551
800
#263A
900
#1825
950
#0F17

Shades

Darker variations

1#3C5B8E
2#35517F
3#2E476F
4#283D5F
5#21334F
6#1A293F
7#141E2F
8#0D1420
9#070A10

Tints

Lighter variations

1#4B72B2
2#5E82BC
3#7291C4
4#86A1CC
5#9AB1D5
6#AEC0DD
7#C3D0E6
8#D7E0EE
9#EBEFF7

Tones

Muted variations

1#47679A
2#4B6895
3#506990
4#556A8C
5#596B87
6#5E6C83
7#626D7E
8#676E79
9#6C6F75

Usage Guidelines

Recommended use cases for each shade level

LevelColorTypical Use Cases
50
F4F7
#F4F7FA
BackgroundsSubtle highlightsCard backgrounds
100
E6EB
#E6EBF4
Light backgroundsTable row hoverSkeleton loading
200
D0DB
#D0DBEB
Secondary backgroundsInput backgroundsDividers
300
ACBF
#ACBFDC
BordersInactive statesPlaceholder text
400
819D
#819DCA
Disabled statesSecondary iconsMuted text
500
5D81
#5D81BB
Primary brand colorCTAsActive elementsLinks
600
4265
#42659E
Hover statesFocus ringsPrimary buttons hover
700
3551
#35517E
Active/pressed statesDark mode accentsSecondary text
800
263A
#263A5A
Text on light backgroundsHeadingsStrong borders
900
1825
#18253A
Primary textHigh emphasis contentDark headings
950
0F17
#0F1724
Maximum contrast textDark mode backgrounds

Export Code

Copy ready-to-use code for your project

:root {
  --steel-blue-50: #F4F7FA;
  --steel-blue-100: #E6EBF4;
  --steel-blue-200: #D0DBEB;
  --steel-blue-300: #ACBFDC;
  --steel-blue-400: #819DCA;
  --steel-blue-500: #5D81BB;
  --steel-blue-600: #42659E;
  --steel-blue-700: #35517E;
  --steel-blue-800: #263A5A;
  --steel-blue-900: #18253A;
  --steel-blue-950: #0F1724;
}
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