#0769C5
Closest named color: Mid Blue (#276AB3). oklch(52.4% 0.164 254.1), rgb(7, 105, 197).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.47:1).
About this color
#0769C5 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.164 and its hue 254°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mid Blue (#276AB3), ΔE 0.031 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.47:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.164) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Mid Blue (#276AB3) |
| Black text | 3.83:1 |
| White text | 5.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0769C5 |
| RGB | rgb(7, 105, 197) |
| HSL | hsl(209, 93%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.4% 0.164 254.1) |
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 #0769C5 | 5.47:1 | AA | Lc -82.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #0769C5 | 3.83:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #0769C5 text on white | 5.47:1 | AA | Lc 76.6 | Fine for body text |
| #0769C5 text on black | 3.83:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.1 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6FC
oklch(97.1% 0.01 252.8)
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Step 100
100
#E0EBF8
oklch(93.6% 0.021 252.5)
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Step 200
200
#C7DBF4
oklch(88.4% 0.041 254)
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Step 300
300
#A0C4F0
oklch(81% 0.074 253.7)
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Step 400
400
#6BA4E9
oklch(70.8% 0.118 254)
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Step 500
500
#408BE2
oklch(63.1% 0.151 254.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#0769C5
oklch(52.4% 0.164 254.1)
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Step 700
700
#0860B4
oklch(49.2% 0.152 254)
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Step 800
800
#0E4F92
oklch(42.8% 0.126 254)
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Step 900
900
#164274
oklch(37.7% 0.098 254.2)
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Step 950
950
#0E2744
oklch(27% 0.062 253.9)
#0769C5 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) | #3472C8 | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0062C3 | 0.019 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007F8D | 0.121 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #696969 | 0.164 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0769C5
#0769C5
oklch(52.4% 0.164 254.1)
- #905F00
#905F00
oklch(52.6% 0.111 74.1)
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 #0769C5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.031
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.052
- Windows Blue #3778BF ΔE 0.054
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.057
- Nice Blue #107AB0 ΔE 0.063
- Cerulean Blue #056EEE ΔE 0.064
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.065
- Azul #1D5DEC ΔE 0.069
Use #0769C5 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.