#0C7BF1
Closest named color: Clear Blue (#247AFD). oklch(59.5% 0.198 256), rgb(12, 123, 241).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.11:1).
About this color
#0C7BF1 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.198 and its hue 256°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Clear Blue (#247AFD), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.11:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.198) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Clear Blue (#247AFD) |
| Black text | 5.11:1 |
| White text | 4.10:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0C7BF1 |
| RGB | rgb(12, 123, 241) |
| HSL | hsl(211, 91%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.5% 0.198 256) |
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 #0C7BF1 | 4.10:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #0C7BF1 | 5.11:1 | AA | Lc 36.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #0C7BF1 text on white | 4.10:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #0C7BF1 text on black | 5.11:1 | AA | Lc -34.3 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F0F6FE
oklch(97.1% 0.012 255.5)
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Step 100
100
#DEEBFD
oklch(93.6% 0.028 256.5)
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Step 200
200
#C2DBFD
oklch(88.4% 0.054 256.1)
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Step 300
300
#97C3FF
oklch(80.8% 0.098 256.3)
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Step 400
400
#5BA2FF
oklch(70.8% 0.155 255.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#0C7BF1
oklch(59.5% 0.198 256)
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Step 600
600
#006FDF
oklch(55.6% 0.191 256.1)
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Step 700
700
#005DBD
oklch(49.1% 0.169 256.1)
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Step 800
800
#004C9C
oklch(42.7% 0.146 256)
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Step 900
900
#003F84
oklch(37.7% 0.129 256.1)
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Step 950
950
#05264D
oklch(27.1% 0.081 255.3)
#0C7BF1 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) | #2F87F5 | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0074EF | 0.019 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0098AA | 0.149 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7D7D7D | 0.198 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0C7BF1
#0C7BF1
oklch(59.5% 0.198 256)
- #A97300
#A97300
oklch(59.6% 0.125 76.2)
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 #0C7BF1, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #0C7BF1.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Clear Blue #247AFD ΔE 0.021
- Cerulean Blue #056EEE ΔE 0.033
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.051
- Bright Blue #0165FC ΔE 0.057
- Dodger Blue #1E90FF ΔE 0.058
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.063
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.067
- Water Blue #0E87CC ΔE 0.069
Use #0C7BF1 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.