Salesforce Blue

#00A1E0

Nearest Tailwind V4 Match
sky-500
96.6% Match
Implementation
bg-sky-500
text-sky-500

Color Code Conversions

HEX Code
#00A1E0
RGB Value
rgb(0, 161, 224)
HSL Value
hsl(197, 100%, 44%)
OKLCH CSS (v4)
oklch(0.670 0.143 235.4)

Full Calculated Scale

50
#e8f8ff
100
#ccf1ff
200
#9ae2ff
300
#6acdff
400
#33adea
500
#0091cf
600
#0078b4
700
#00669c
800
#005484
900
#004973
950
#002d4d

Technical Background

Converting Salesforce Blue (#00A1E0) to Tailwind CSS requires more than just picking the nearest hex. Our algorithm uses CIEDE2000, a perceptual color difference formula that accounts for how human vision processes lightness, chroma, and hue.

The generated scale follows the Tailwind CSS v4 OKLCH standard, ensuring perfectly uniform weight across the entire spectrum. This prevents common issues like "hue shifting" where colors turn purple or grey as they get darker or lighter. You can customize this further in our Palette Generator.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the closest Tailwind class for Salesforce Blue?

The closest visually matching Tailwind CSS class for Salesforce Blue (#00A1E0) is sky-500. Our algorithm calculates this using the CIEDE2000 ΔE standard, which shows a match score of 96.6%.

How do I use this color in my Tailwind config?

You have two options: use the native class bg-sky-500 for the best out-of-the-box match, or add #00A1E0 directly to your Tailwind theme configuration for 100% brand accuracy.

Why use OKLCH for this scale?

Tailwind CSS v4 uses OKLCH because it is perceptually uniform. When we generate the 50-950 scale for Salesforce Blue, OKLCH ensures that the color stays vibrant and doesn't shift towards different hues as it gets lighter or darker.

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