Sky is one of the color families shipped with this release. Daylight blue — openness and lightness..

Shades#

Palette table#

ShadeClass fragmentValueBest role
50sky-50#f0f9ffLightest tint — page backgrounds, subtle fills, hover backgrounds for rows and list items.
100sky-100#e0f2feVery light — section backgrounds, badges on light UI, tinted code blocks.
200sky-200#bae6fdLight — borders on light themes, dividers with personality, chip backgrounds.
300sky-300#7dd3fcSoft — secondary borders, disabled states with color, placeholder decorations.
400sky-400#38bdf8Medium-light — icons on dark surfaces, decorative accents, chart lines.
500sky-500#0ea5e9The primary step — buttons, links, brand fills, key interactive elements.
600sky-600#0284c7Hover step — hover states for 500 elements, or primary on very light UIs.
700sky-700#0369a1Active step — pressed states, emphasized text on light tinted backgrounds.
800sky-800#075985Dark — text on light palettes, headers in tinted sections, dark UI fills.
900sky-900#0c4a6eVery dark — deep section backgrounds, high-contrast text carriers.
950sky-950#082f49Darkest — near-black tinted backgrounds, hero surfaces, footer tones.

Use it#

html
<div class="bg-sky-500 text-white p-6 rounded-xl">Sky surface</div>
<p class="text-sky-600 dark:text-sky-400">Adaptive text</p>
<div class="border border-sky-200 dark:border-sky-800 bg-sky-50 dark:bg-sky-950 p-4 rounded-lg">Panel</div>

Per-usage guides#

Contrast#

Flip point: shades 50–400 want dark text (text-slate-900); shades 500+ (approx.) want white text. Verify with the accessibility/color-contrast|contrast guide.

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