#1676F6
Closest named color: Clear Blue (#247AFD). oklch(59% 0.209 258.4), rgb(22, 118, 246).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.95:1).
About this color
#1676F6 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.209 and its hue 258°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Clear Blue (#247AFD), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.95:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.209) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Clear Blue (#247AFD) |
| Black text | 4.95:1 |
| White text | 4.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #1676F6 |
| RGB | rgb(22, 118, 246) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 93%, 53%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59% 0.209 258.4) |
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 #1676F6 | 4.23:1 | AA large text | Lc -74.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #1676F6 | 4.95:1 | AA | Lc 35.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #1676F6 text on white | 4.23:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #1676F6 text on black | 4.95:1 | AA | Lc -33.2 | 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
#DFEBFD
oklch(93.6% 0.028 258.4)
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Step 200
200
#C4DBFC
oklch(88.5% 0.052 257.4)
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Step 300
300
#9BC3FE
oklch(81% 0.094 258)
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Step 400
400
#63A0FD
oklch(70.6% 0.151 258.6)
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Step 500
500
#3485FB
oklch(63.1% 0.193 258.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#1676F6
oklch(59% 0.209 258.4)
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Step 700
700
#005AC6
oklch(49.1% 0.184 258.2)
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Step 800
800
#0049A4
oklch(42.7% 0.16 258.3)
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Step 900
900
#0E3E82
oklch(37.6% 0.125 258.5)
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Step 950
950
#0A254C
oklch(26.9% 0.079 258.2)
#1676F6 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) | #0A85FB | 0.038 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0072F4 | 0.013 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0096AB | 0.158 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7B7B7B | 0.209 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #1676F6
#1676F6
oklch(59% 0.209 258.4)
- #A47200
#A47200
oklch(58.8% 0.123 78.2)
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 #1676F6, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #1676F6.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Clear Blue #247AFD ΔE 0.016
- Cerulean Blue #056EEE ΔE 0.024
- Bright Blue #0165FC ΔE 0.043
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.046
- Neon Blue #4361EE ΔE 0.052
- Azul #1D5DEC ΔE 0.061
- Dodger Blue #1E90FF ΔE 0.068
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.072
Use #1676F6 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.