Blue 500 — shade profile · Nakshora Nakshora 3.1 Docs

Blue-500 (`#3b82f6`): where this shade of the blue palette shines — roles, pairings, contrast and examples in Nakshora 3.1.

blue-500 is step 500 of the colors/blue|blue palette — the primary step — buttons, links, brand fills, key interactive elements.

Token#

Property	Value
Class fragment	`blue-500`
Approximate value	`#3b82f6`
CSS variable	`--color-blue-500`
Text on top	`text-white`
Role	The primary step — buttons, links, brand fills, key interactive elements.

html

<button class="bg-blue-500 hover:bg-blue-600 text-white px-5 py-2.5 rounded-lg">Primary</button>

Darker: colors/blue-600|blue-600 · Lighter: colors/blue-400|blue-400 · colors/blue|Palette hub