Steel blue Color — HEX, RGB, HSL & CMYK Codes

#5a7d9a
Format Value
HEX #5a7d9a
RGB rgb(90, 125, 154)
HSL hsl(207.2, 26.2%, 47.8%)
CMYK cmyk(41.6%, 18.8%, 0%, 39.6%)
HSV hsv(207.2, 41.6%, 60.4%)

steel blue color harmonies

Tints & shades of steel blue

Tints (lighter)

#6989a3 #7895ac #87a0b6 #96acbf #a5b8c8 #b4c4d1 #c3d0da #d2dce3 #e1e7ed #f0f3f6

Shades (darker)

#52728c #4a667e #415b70 #395062 #314454 #293946 #212d38 #19222a #10171c #080b0e

Contrast & accessibility

The quick brown fox

On white · 4.34:1 · AA Large

The quick brown fox

On black · 4.83:1 · AA

Recommended text color: #000000

Use steel blue in code

CSS color: #5a7d9a;
SCSS $color: #5a7d9a;
Tailwind bg-[#5a7d9a]
Swift UIColor(red: 0.353, green: 0.490, blue: 0.604, alpha: 1)
Android Color.parseColor("#5a7d9a")
Flutter Color(0xFF5A7D9A)

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What is the HEX code for steel blue?

The CSS color steel blue in HEX format is #5a7d9a. Use this value directly in CSS, SVG, and most design tools.

How do I use steel blue in CSS?

To apply steel blue in CSS:

  • Text color: color: #5a7d9a;
  • Background: background-color: #5a7d9a;
  • Border: border-color: #5a7d9a;

What are all the color format values for steel blue?

FormatValue
HEX#5a7d9a
RGBrgb(90, 125, 154)
HSLhsl(207.2, 26.2%, 47.8%)
CMYKcmyk(41.6%, 18.8%, 0%, 39.6%)

How do I convert steel blue to HEX?

Select steel blue from the color name list in our color converter. The HEX value — #5a7d9a — appears instantly alongside HEX, RGB, HSL and CMYK.

What color family does steel blue belong to?

steel blue belongs to the blue color family. It is a medium, muted color with HSL values: hue 207.2°, saturation 26.2%, lightness 47.8%.

How do I create lighter and darker shades of steel blue?

Lighter variant (lightness 62.8%): #87a2b9. Darker variant (lightness 32.8%): #3e566a. These values are computed by adjusting HSL lightness ±15% while keeping the same hue and saturation.

What is HEX used for?

HEX color codes are used in CSS, HTML and design tools. They encode red, green and blue as two hexadecimal digits each (00–FF), forming a compact 6-character code like #ff0000.