#007FC1
Closest named color: Windows Blue (#3778BF). oklch(57.2% 0.137 242.4), rgb(0, 127, 193).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.80:1).
About this color
#007FC1 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 242°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Windows Blue (#3778BF), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.80:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Windows Blue (#3778BF) |
| Black text | 4.80:1 |
| White text | 4.36:1 |
Values
| HEX | #007FC1 |
| RGB | rgb(0, 127, 193) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 100%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.2% 0.137 242.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #007FC1 | 4.36:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #007FC1 | 4.80:1 | AA | Lc 34.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #007FC1 text on white | 4.36:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #007FC1 text on black | 4.80:1 | AA | Lc -32.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6FB
oklch(97.1% 0.009 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#E0ECF5
oklch(93.7% 0.018 240)
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Step 200
200
#C6DCEE
oklch(88.4% 0.034 242.7)
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Step 300
300
#9EC6E6
oklch(80.9% 0.062 242.7)
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Step 400
400
#67A8D9
oklch(70.7% 0.098 242.5)
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Step 500
500
#3691CF
oklch(63.1% 0.126 242.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#007FC1
oklch(57.2% 0.137 242.4)
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Step 700
700
#00669D
oklch(49% 0.118 242.7)
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Step 800
800
#005482
oklch(42.8% 0.102 242.4)
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Step 900
900
#0D4669
oklch(37.8% 0.082 241.8)
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Step 950
950
#0B293E
oklch(27% 0.053 242.9)
#007FC1 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #5F81C4 | 0.062 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4672C0 | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008F97 | 0.091 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #797979 | 0.137 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #007FC1
#007FC1
oklch(57.2% 0.137 242.4)
- #AD6300
#AD6300
oklch(57.2% 0.131 62.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #007FC1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Windows Blue #3778BF ΔE 0.026
- Water Blue #0E87CC ΔE 0.027
- Nice Blue #107AB0 ΔE 0.027
- Steel Blue #4682B4 ΔE 0.041
- Cool Blue #4984B8 ΔE 0.044
- Blue NCS #118AB2 ΔE 0.045
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.048
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.058
Use #007FC1 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.