#0F76EF
Closest named color: Cerulean Blue (#056EEE). oklch(58.4% 0.201 257.1), rgb(15, 118, 239).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.85:1).
About this color
#0F76EF is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.201 and its hue 257°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cerulean Blue (#056EEE), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.85:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.201) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cerulean Blue (#056EEE) |
| Black text | 4.85:1 |
| White text | 4.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #0F76EF |
| RGB | rgb(15, 118, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 88%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.4% 0.201 257.1) |
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 #0F76EF | 4.32:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #0F76EF | 4.85:1 | AA | Lc 34.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #0F76EF text on white | 4.32:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #0F76EF text on black | 4.85:1 | AA | Lc -32.5 | 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
#F0F6FE
oklch(97.1% 0.012 255.5)
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Step 100
100
#DFEBFC
oklch(93.6% 0.026 257)
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Step 200
200
#C5DBFB
oklch(88.5% 0.05 257.7)
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Step 300
300
#9BC3FB
oklch(80.9% 0.091 256.9)
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Step 400
400
#63A1F9
oklch(70.6% 0.145 257.3)
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Step 500
500
#3387F6
oklch(63.1% 0.184 257)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#0F76EF
oklch(58.4% 0.201 257.1)
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Step 700
700
#005CC1
oklch(49.2% 0.175 257.1)
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Step 800
800
#004BA0
oklch(42.8% 0.152 257.1)
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Step 900
900
#0D3F80
oklch(37.6% 0.121 257.3)
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Step 950
950
#0A264B
oklch(27.1% 0.076 256.8)
#0F76EF 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) | #2083F3 | 0.035 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0071ED | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0094A7 | 0.152 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #797979 | 0.201 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #0F76EF
#0F76EF
oklch(58.4% 0.201 257.1)
- #A37000
#A37000
oklch(58.3% 0.122 77.2)
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 #0F76EF, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #0F76EF.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cerulean Blue #056EEE ΔE 0.021
- Clear Blue #247AFD ΔE 0.025
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.042
- Bright Blue #0165FC ΔE 0.047
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.053
- Azul #1D5DEC ΔE 0.059
- Dodger Blue #1E90FF ΔE 0.071
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.075
Use #0F76EF 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.