Steel Blue

#427B9E

Blue

Color Codes

All color formats for development

HEX
#427B9E
RGB
rgb(66, 123, 158)
HSL
hsl(203, 41%, 44%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.559 0.081 237.6)
CMYK
cmyk(58%, 22%, 0%, 38%)

Accessibility

WCAG contrast compliance

On White Background

4.61:1

AA AAA

On Black Background

4.56:1

AA AAA
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Tailwind Scale

50-950 scale matching Tailwind CSS naming

50
#F4F8
100
#E6EF
200
#D0E1
300
#ACCA
400
#81AE
500
#5D97
600
#427B
700
#3562
800
#2646
900
#182D
950
#0F1C

Shades

Darker variations

1#3C6F8E
2#35627F
3#2E566F
4#284A5F
5#213D4F
6#1A313F
7#14252F
8#0D1920
9#070C10

Tints

Lighter variations

1#4B8BB2
2#5E98BC
3#72A5C4
4#86B2CC
5#9ABED5
6#AECBDD
7#C3D8E6
8#D7E5EE
9#EBF2F7

Tones

Muted variations

1#477A9A
2#4B7995
3#507890
4#55778C
5#597687
6#5E7483
7#62737E
8#677279
9#6C7175

Usage Guidelines

Recommended use cases for each shade level

LevelColorTypical Use Cases
50
F4F8
#F4F8FA
BackgroundsSubtle highlightsCard backgrounds
100
E6EF
#E6EFF4
Light backgroundsTable row hoverSkeleton loading
200
D0E1
#D0E1EB
Secondary backgroundsInput backgroundsDividers
300
ACCA
#ACCADC
BordersInactive statesPlaceholder text
400
81AE
#81AECA
Disabled statesSecondary iconsMuted text
500
5D97
#5D97BB
Primary brand colorCTAsActive elementsLinks
600
427B
#427B9E
Hover statesFocus ringsPrimary buttons hover
700
3562
#35627E
Active/pressed statesDark mode accentsSecondary text
800
2646
#26465A
Text on light backgroundsHeadingsStrong borders
900
182D
#182D3A
Primary textHigh emphasis contentDark headings
950
0F1C
#0F1C24
Maximum contrast textDark mode backgrounds

Export Code

Copy ready-to-use code for your project

:root {
  --steel-blue-50: #F4F8FA;
  --steel-blue-100: #E6EFF4;
  --steel-blue-200: #D0E1EB;
  --steel-blue-300: #ACCADC;
  --steel-blue-400: #81AECA;
  --steel-blue-500: #5D97BB;
  --steel-blue-600: #427B9E;
  --steel-blue-700: #35627E;
  --steel-blue-800: #26465A;
  --steel-blue-900: #182D3A;
  --steel-blue-950: #0F1C24;
}
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