Steel Blue

#499AD0

Blue

Color Codes

All color formats for development

HEX
#499AD0
RGB
rgb(73, 154, 208)
HSL
hsl(204, 59%, 55%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.659 0.113 240.7)
CMYK
cmyk(65%, 26%, 0%, 18%)

Accessibility

WCAG contrast compliance

On White Background

3.08:1

AA AAA

On Black Background

6.82:1

AA AAA
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Tailwind Scale

50-950 scale matching Tailwind CSS naming

50
#F3F8
100
#E3EF
200
#CAE2
300
#A2CB
400
#71B0
500
#499A
600
#2E7D
700
#2564
800
#1A47
900
#112E
950
#0A1D

Shades

Darker variations

1#348DC9
2#2E7DB2
3#286E9C
4#235E86
5#1D4E6F
6#173F59
7#112F43
8#0C1F2D
9#061016

Tints

Lighter variations

1#5BA4D5
2#6DAED9
3#7FB8DE
4#92C2E3
5#A4CCE7
6#B6D7EC
7#C8E1F1
8#DBEBF6
9#EDF5FA

Tones

Muted variations

1#4F98C9
2#5697C2
3#5D96BC
4#6494B5
5#6A93AE
6#7192A7
7#7890A1
8#7F8F9A
9#858E93

Usage Guidelines

Recommended use cases for each shade level

LevelColorTypical Use Cases
50
F3F8
#F3F8FC
BackgroundsSubtle highlightsCard backgrounds
100
E3EF
#E3EFF8
Light backgroundsTable row hoverSkeleton loading
200
CAE2
#CAE2F1
Secondary backgroundsInput backgroundsDividers
300
A2CB
#A2CBE7
BordersInactive statesPlaceholder text
400
71B0
#71B0DA
Disabled statesSecondary iconsMuted text
500
499A
#499AD0
Primary brand colorCTAsActive elementsLinks
600
2E7D
#2E7DB2
Hover statesFocus ringsPrimary buttons hover
700
2564
#25648E
Active/pressed statesDark mode accentsSecondary text
800
1A47
#1A4765
Text on light backgroundsHeadingsStrong borders
900
112E
#112E41
Primary textHigh emphasis contentDark headings
950
0A1D
#0A1D29
Maximum contrast textDark mode backgrounds

Export Code

Copy ready-to-use code for your project

:root {
  --steel-blue-50: #F3F8FC;
  --steel-blue-100: #E3EFF8;
  --steel-blue-200: #CAE2F1;
  --steel-blue-300: #A2CBE7;
  --steel-blue-400: #71B0DA;
  --steel-blue-500: #499AD0;
  --steel-blue-600: #2E7DB2;
  --steel-blue-700: #25648E;
  --steel-blue-800: #1A4765;
  --steel-blue-900: #112E41;
  --steel-blue-950: #0A1D29;
}
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