Pure Steel Gray
A moderately saturated, cool medium blue.
#3587BA
rgb(53, 135, 186)
Color formats
HEX
#3587BA
RGB
rgb(53, 135, 186)
HSL
hsl(203, 55.6%, 46.9%)
HSV
hsv(203, 71.5%, 72.9%)
CMYK
cmyk(71.5%, 27.4%, 0%, 27.1%)
Color shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of Pure Steel Gray.
Lightest
#CBE2F0
Lighter
#7CB6DA
Base
#3587BA
Darker
#1E4D6B
Darkest
#08141B
Complementary
The opposite hue on the color wheel.
Analogous
Neighbouring hues that harmonise.
Contrast & readability
Where Pure Steel Gray works
Pure Steel Gray (#3587BA) is a moderately saturated, cool medium blue. Its mid-range lightness makes it a flexible choice for buttons, fills and accents that need to read clearly without overpowering a layout. Its cool undertone lends a calm, trustworthy feel that suits clean, professional interfaces.
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