#0769D0
Closest named color: Royal Blue (#4169E1). oklch(53.2% 0.178 256), rgb(7, 105, 208).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.32:1).
About this color
#0769D0 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.178 and its hue 256°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Royal Blue (#4169E1), ΔE 0.044 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.32:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.178) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Royal Blue (#4169E1) |
| Black text | 3.94:1 |
| White text | 5.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0769D0 |
| RGB | rgb(7, 105, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(211, 93%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.2% 0.178 256) |
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 #0769D0 | 5.32:1 | AA | Lc -81.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #0769D0 | 3.94:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #0769D0 text on white | 5.32:1 | AA | Lc 75.8 | Fine for body text |
| #0769D0 text on black | 3.94:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.0 | 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
#F1F6FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 256.7)
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Step 100
100
#E0EBFA
oklch(93.6% 0.024 256.1)
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Step 200
200
#C6DBF7
oklch(88.5% 0.045 255.6)
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Step 300
300
#9FC3F4
oklch(80.8% 0.08 256.2)
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Step 400
400
#69A3EF
oklch(70.8% 0.128 255.7)
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Step 500
500
#3D89EA
oklch(63.1% 0.164 256)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#0769D0
oklch(53.2% 0.178 256)
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Step 700
700
#035DBB
oklch(49% 0.166 256)
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Step 800
800
#0B4D98
oklch(42.8% 0.137 256)
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Step 900
900
#144179
oklch(37.8% 0.107 256)
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Step 950
950
#0D2647
oklch(26.9% 0.069 256.4)
#0769D0 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) | #2674D4 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0063CE | 0.016 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008292 | 0.133 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6B6B6B | 0.178 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0769D0
#0769D0
oklch(53.2% 0.178 256)
- #916200
#916200
oklch(53.3% 0.112 76.1)
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 #0769D0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.044
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.047
- Cerulean Blue #056EEE ΔE 0.047
- Azul #1D5DEC ΔE 0.053
- Windows Blue #3778BF ΔE 0.060
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.061
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.062
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.065
Use #0769D0 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.