The Steel Blue New Balance 530 features an upper constructed from a combination of mesh and leather, making it both breathable and durable. In addition, the shoe features the iconic "N" logo on the sides. The midsole is constructed with EVA foam and ABZORB cushioning to provide impact absorption and comfort. The shoe's outsole is built from a mixture of rubber and EVA for grip and sturdiness. The shoe's design is finished off with an "NB running" inscription on the tongue and "530" lettering on the collar.
The New Balance 530 Steel Blue was released on April 4, 2021, and sold for a retail price of $120.