Video Games
Steam Deck Color Codes
Steam Deck works in a blue, hex #1A9FFF, with a purple, hex #C957E6. The Steam Deck color codes in Hex, RGB and CMYK can be found below. Valve announced the handheld PC in 2021 and shipped it in 2022; it runs SteamOS, a Linux build, with a compatibility layer that lets it play games written for Windows. Its nearest peer on this site is Steam.
Primary colors
What are Steam Deck Primary Colors?
Steam Deck's primary colors are blue #1A9FFF, purple #C957E6.
Steam Deck publishes brand assets; the values shown are its blue and purple.
Steam Deck Blue
| Hex | #1A9FFF |
|---|---|
| RGB | 26, 159, 255 |
| HSL | hsl(205, 100%, 55%) |
| CMYK | 90%, 38%, 0%, 0%converted · approximate |
| Pantone | PMS 2925 Cnearest match · not published by the brand |
Steam Deck Purple
| Hex | #C957E6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 201, 87, 230 |
| HSL | hsl(288, 74%, 62%) |
| CMYK | 13%, 62%, 0%, 10%converted · approximate |
| Pantone | PMS 2582 Cnearest match · not published by the brand |
Steam Deck Hex Color Codes
Steam Deck hex color codes are #1A9FFF for blue and #C957E6 for purple.
| Color | Hex |
|---|---|
| Blue | #1A9FFF |
| Purple | #C957E6 |
Steam Deck RGB Color Codes
Steam Deck RGB color codes are 26, 159, 255 for blue and 201, 87, 230 for purple. Reach for RGB when a tool wants channel numbers or a CSS alpha value.
| Color | RGB |
|---|---|
| Blue | rgb(26, 159, 255) |
| Purple | rgb(201, 87, 230) |
Steam Deck HSL Color Codes
Steam Deck HSL color codes are 205, 100%, 55% for blue and 288, 74%, 62% for purple. Change the third value for a lighter or darker version without moving the hue.
| Color | HSL |
|---|---|
| Blue | hsl(205, 100%, 55%) |
| Purple | hsl(288, 74%, 62%) |
Steam Deck CMYK Color Code
Steam Deck CMYK color codes are conversions from the hex, because the brand publishes none. Check a printed proof before a full run.
| Color | CMYK |
|---|---|
| Blue | 90%, 38%, 0%, 0% |
| Purple | 13%, 62%, 0%, 10% |
Steam Deck Pantone Color Codes
Steam Deck Pantone color codes are nearest matches by color distance, not brand specs. The table shows the closest swatch for every color.
| Color | Nearest Pantone |
|---|---|
| Blue | PMS 2925 C |
| Purple | PMS 2582 C |
Logo
Steam Deck Logo Colors
Steam Deck logo colors are a blue-to-purple pairing across the wordmark and the deck icon.
Steam Deck Logo Colors Palette
What the Steam Deck Logo Colors Mean?
The Steam Deck colors break from Steam's dark grey on purpose, giving the hardware its own identity: a bright blue and a magenta-purple that read as consumer and playful rather than the utility tone of the storefront. The two colors usually run as a gradient across the mark.
Steam Deck Logo Color History
Steam Deck logo color history is short, the product being new. The blue-and-purple pairing has run since the 2021 reveal without change.
Steam Deck Logo Fonts
Steam Deck logo fonts are Valve's Motiva Sans, shared with the Steam client. Open Sans is the nearest off-the-shelf match.
Steam Deck Logo JPG
Steam Deck logo in JPG. No transparency, so it is flattened onto white. Safe for documents and slide decks.
Steam Deck Logo PNG
Steam Deck logo in PNG, with a transparent background. Use it over a colored surface.
Steam Deck Logo WebP
Steam Deck logo in WebP. Same transparency as the PNG at about a third of the file size.
Steam Deck Color Code Shades
Steam Deck color code shades step evenly from the primary toward black, for hover states, borders and shadows.
These are interface steps, not Steam Deck paint or trim names.
In code
Using the Steam Deck palette
CSS custom properties
:root {
--steam-deck-blue: #1A9FFF;
--steam-deck-purple: #C957E6;
}Contrast against white
| Blue | 2.82:1AA × |
|---|---|
| Purple | 3.51:1AA × |
Brand colors are chosen for recognition, not for legibility. A failing value here is normal. It means use it as a fill, not as text.