#207493
Closest named color: Sea Blue (#047495). oklch(52.4% 0.091 227.7), rgb(32, 116, 147).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.27:1).
About this color
#207493 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated teal or cyan. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 228°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sea Blue (#047495), ΔE 0.009 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.27:1.
| Hue family | Teals and cyans |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Sea Blue (#047495) |
| Black text | 3.98:1 |
| White text | 5.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #207493 |
| RGB | rgb(32, 116, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(196, 64%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.4% 0.091 227.7) |
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 #207493 | 5.27:1 | AA | Lc -81.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #207493 | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #207493 text on white | 5.27:1 | AA | Lc 75.9 | Fine for body text |
| #207493 text on black | 3.98:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.9 | 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
#F2F6F8
oklch(97.1% 0.005 228.8)
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Step 100
100
#E2ECF0
oklch(93.7% 0.012 223.5)
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Step 200
200
#CADCE5
oklch(88.4% 0.023 229.1)
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Step 300
300
#A6C6D6
oklch(80.8% 0.041 229.5)
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Step 400
400
#74A9C1
oklch(70.6% 0.066 228)
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Step 500
500
#4D94B1
oklch(63.2% 0.083 227)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#207493
oklch(52.4% 0.091 227.7)
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Step 700
700
#1D6A86
oklch(49.2% 0.084 227.2)
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Step 800
800
#1B566D
oklch(42.6% 0.07 228.1)
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Step 900
900
#1E4758
oklch(37.6% 0.054 228)
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Step 950
950
#132A34
oklch(27.1% 0.034 228.3)
#207493 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) | #647295 | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #546793 | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007D7E | 0.051 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.091 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #207493
#207493
oklch(52.4% 0.091 227.7)
- #94593A
#94593A
oklch(52.4% 0.09 47.8)
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 #207493, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sea Blue #047495 ΔE 0.009
- Ocean Blue #03719C ΔE 0.021
- Ocean #017B92 ΔE 0.022
- Muted Blue #3B719F ΔE 0.031
- Dull Blue #49759C ΔE 0.038
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.039
- Deep Aqua #08787F ΔE 0.040
- Cerulean #457B9D ΔE 0.040
Use #207493 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.