#075AC9
Closest named color: Blue Blue (#2242C7). oklch(49.5% 0.187 259), rgb(7, 90, 201).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.33:1).
About this color
#075AC9 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 49%, its chroma 0.187 and its hue 259°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Blue Blue (#2242C7), ΔE 0.054 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.33:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (49%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.187) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Blue Blue (#2242C7) |
| Black text | 3.31:1 |
| White text | 6.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #075AC9 |
| RGB | rgb(7, 90, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 93%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.5% 0.187 259) |
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 #075AC9 | 6.33:1 | AA | Lc -85.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #075AC9 | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #075AC9 text on white | 6.33:1 | AA | Lc 80.7 | Fine for body text |
| #075AC9 text on black | 3.31:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6FE
oklch(97.2% 0.012 259.8)
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Step 100
100
#E0EBFC
oklch(93.7% 0.026 259)
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Step 200
200
#C6DBFB
oklch(88.6% 0.05 258.7)
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Step 300
300
#9EC2FB
oklch(80.9% 0.09 259.4)
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Step 400
400
#67A0FA
oklch(70.6% 0.146 259.2)
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Step 500
500
#3C85F7
oklch(63% 0.186 259.2)
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Step 600
600
#166CE6
oklch(55.7% 0.201 259)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#075AC9
oklch(49.5% 0.187 259)
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Step 800
800
#0B49A1
oklch(42.6% 0.155 259.1)
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Step 900
900
#133F80
oklch(37.8% 0.12 258.7)
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Step 950
950
#0D254B
oklch(27% 0.077 259.3)
#075AC9 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) | #0068CD | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0058C7 | 0.007 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007689 | 0.141 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #606060 | 0.187 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #075AC9
#075AC9
oklch(49.5% 0.187 259)
- #815900
#815900
oklch(49.4% 0.103 78.3)
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 #075AC9, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Blue Blue #2242C7 ΔE 0.054
- Azul #1D5DEC ΔE 0.056
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.059
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.061
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.069
- Cerulean Blue #056EEE ΔE 0.075
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.075
- Majorelle Blue #3F37C9 ΔE 0.078
Use #075AC9 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.