Steel Blue

#5597C3

Blue

Color Codes

All color formats for development

HEX
#5597C3
RGB
rgb(85, 151, 195)
HSL
hsl(204, 48%, 55%)
OKLCH
oklch(0.651 0.094 239.6)
CMYK
cmyk(56%, 23%, 0%, 24%)

Accessibility

WCAG contrast compliance

On White Background

3.18:1

AA AAA

On Black Background

6.60:1

AA AAA
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Tailwind Scale

50-950 scale matching Tailwind CSS naming

50
#F4F8
100
#E5EF
200
#CEE1
300
#A8CA
400
#7BAE
500
#5597
600
#3A7B
700
#2E62
800
#2146
900
#152D
950
#0D1C

Shades

Darker variations

1#428ABB
2#3A7BA6
3#336C91
4#2C5C7D
5#244D68
6#1D3D53
7#162E3E
8#0F1F2A
9#070F15

Tints

Lighter variations

1#66A2C9
2#77ACCF
3#88B6D5
4#99C1DB
5#AACBE1
6#BBD6E7
7#CCE0ED
8#DDEAF3
9#EEF5F9

Tones

Muted variations

1#5B96BE
2#6095B8
3#6694B3
4#6B93AD
5#7192A8
6#7691A2
7#7C909D
8#818E97
9#878D92

Usage Guidelines

Recommended use cases for each shade level

LevelColorTypical Use Cases
50
F4F8
#F4F8FB
BackgroundsSubtle highlightsCard backgrounds
100
E5EF
#E5EFF6
Light backgroundsTable row hoverSkeleton loading
200
CEE1
#CEE1EE
Secondary backgroundsInput backgroundsDividers
300
A8CA
#A8CAE1
BordersInactive statesPlaceholder text
400
7BAE
#7BAED1
Disabled statesSecondary iconsMuted text
500
5597
#5597C3
Primary brand colorCTAsActive elementsLinks
600
3A7B
#3A7BA6
Hover statesFocus ringsPrimary buttons hover
700
2E62
#2E6284
Active/pressed statesDark mode accentsSecondary text
800
2146
#21465E
Text on light backgroundsHeadingsStrong borders
900
152D
#152D3C
Primary textHigh emphasis contentDark headings
950
0D1C
#0D1C26
Maximum contrast textDark mode backgrounds

Export Code

Copy ready-to-use code for your project

:root {
  --steel-blue-50: #F4F8FB;
  --steel-blue-100: #E5EFF6;
  --steel-blue-200: #CEE1EE;
  --steel-blue-300: #A8CAE1;
  --steel-blue-400: #7BAED1;
  --steel-blue-500: #5597C3;
  --steel-blue-600: #3A7BA6;
  --steel-blue-700: #2E6284;
  --steel-blue-800: #21465E;
  --steel-blue-900: #152D3C;
  --steel-blue-950: #0D1C26;
}
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