What color is #347DA2?

#347DA2 is a medium cyan-blue. In RGB it is rgb(52, 125, 162), and in HSL hsl(200, 51%, 42%).

Is #347DA2 accessible as text?

On white, #347DA2 has a contrast ratio of 4.56:1 (passes WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 4.60:1 (passes). For text placed on #347DA2, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #347DA2?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is cyan-700 (#007595).

What colors go well with #347DA2?

#347DA2 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #A25934. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #347DA2 below.

Is #347DA2 good for buttons?

#347DA2 works for buttons; black text has the higher contrast, so prefer it for labels.

Is #347DA2 the same as CSS steelblue?

No — #347DA2 is not the CSS named color steelblue, but steelblue (#4682B4) is the closest CSS named color.

#347DA2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #347DA2

Not just a swatch — here's how #347DA2 works with other colors. Named schemes with #347DA2 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #347DA2 Accent #A6C4C0 Surface #DEDABF Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1F344A

Steel Blue opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #347DA2 Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7C93A6 Anchor #2E3236

Steel Blue keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #347DA2 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #5A6672 Accent #62A1C4

Steel Blue is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Steel Blue.

Vintage Leather Lead · 5 colors

Lead #347DA2 Secondary #6F5216 Surface #E2DCC0 Accent #385244 Anchor #57233D

Steel Blue plays the worn-leather lead, deepened by saddle brown and an oxblood anchor, softened by aged cream and cooled by a muted forest green.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #347DA2 Secondary #8CA2B0 Support #969386 Ink #16140F

Steel Blue is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Steel Blue carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #347DA2 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 23/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 48/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 44/100

Moderate

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 0/100

Very low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 58/100

Moderate

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 51/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 25/100

Low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 89/100

Very high

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 30/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 77/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with white label. AA

Body text Passes on white at 16px and above. Pass

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with white text at 4.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #D7E5EC for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #3459A2 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #347DA2 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #347DA2;
  --color-base-rgb: 52 125 162;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(56.0% 0.092 233.9);
  --color-50: #F3F9FC;
  --color-100: #E0EEF6;
  --color-200: #C1DDEB;
  --color-300: #97C3D9;
  --color-400: #6FA7C3;
  --color-500: #4E89A7;
  --color-600: #416B81;
  --color-700: #334E5C;
  --color-800: #24353D;
  --color-900: #182126;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  steel-blue: {
    50: '#F3F9FC',
    100: '#E0EEF6',
    200: '#C1DDEB',
    300: '#97C3D9',
    400: '#6FA7C3',
    500: '#4E89A7',
    600: '#416B81',
    700: '#334E5C',
    800: '#24353D',
    900: '#182126',
  },
}

$base: #347DA2;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F3F9FC;
$base-100: #E0EEF6;
$base-200: #C1DDEB;
$base-300: #97C3D9;
$base-400: #6FA7C3;
$base-500: #4E89A7;
$base-600: #416B81;
$base-700: #334E5C;
$base-800: #24353D;
$base-900: #182126;
$base-hover: #2A6481;
$base-subtle: #C1D8E4;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#347DA2",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F3F9FC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E0EEF6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C1DDEB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#97C3D9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#6FA7C3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#4E89A7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#416B81",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#334E5C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#24353D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#182126",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #347DA2

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