Steel Blue

#517CC8

Blue

Color Codes

All color formats for development

HEX
#517CC8
RGB
rgb(81, 124, 200)
HSL
hsl(218, 52%, 55%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.591 0.126 261.1)
CMYK
cmyk(60%, 38%, 0%, 22%)

Accessibility

WCAG contrast compliance

On White Background

4.14:1

AA AAA

On Black Background

5.07:1

AA AAA
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Tailwind Scale

50-950 scale matching Tailwind CSS naming

50
#F3F6
100
#E4EB
200
#CDD9
300
#A6BC
400
#7799
500
#517C
600
#3661
700
#2B4D
800
#1F37
900
#1423
950
#0C16

Shades

Darker variations

1#3D6DC0
2#3661AB
3#2F5595
4#284880
5#223C6B
6#1B3055
7#142440
8#0D182B
9#070C15

Tints

Lighter variations

1#6289CD
2#7396D3
3#85A4D8
4#96B1DE
5#A8BEE3
6#B9CBE9
7#CBD8EE
8#DCE5F4
9#EEF2F9

Tones

Muted variations

1#577EC2
2#5D80BC
3#6281B6
4#6883B0
5#6E84AA
6#7486A4
7#7A879E
8#808998
9#868B92

Usage Guidelines

Recommended use cases for each shade level

LevelColorTypical Use Cases
50
F3F6
#F3F6FB
BackgroundsSubtle highlightsCard backgrounds
100
E4EB
#E4EBF6
Light backgroundsTable row hoverSkeleton loading
200
CDD9
#CDD9EF
Secondary backgroundsInput backgroundsDividers
300
A6BC
#A6BCE3
BordersInactive statesPlaceholder text
400
7799
#7799D4
Disabled statesSecondary iconsMuted text
500
517C
#517CC8
Primary brand colorCTAsActive elementsLinks
600
3661
#3661AB
Hover statesFocus ringsPrimary buttons hover
700
2B4D
#2B4D88
Active/pressed statesDark mode accentsSecondary text
800
1F37
#1F3761
Text on light backgroundsHeadingsStrong borders
900
1423
#14233E
Primary textHigh emphasis contentDark headings
950
0C16
#0C1627
Maximum contrast textDark mode backgrounds

Export Code

Copy ready-to-use code for your project

:root {
  --steel-blue-50: #F3F6FB;
  --steel-blue-100: #E4EBF6;
  --steel-blue-200: #CDD9EF;
  --steel-blue-300: #A6BCE3;
  --steel-blue-400: #7799D4;
  --steel-blue-500: #517CC8;
  --steel-blue-600: #3661AB;
  --steel-blue-700: #2B4D88;
  --steel-blue-800: #1F3761;
  --steel-blue-900: #14233E;
  --steel-blue-950: #0C1627;
}
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