#207DC2
Closest named color: Windows Blue (#3778BF). oklch(57.2% 0.135 246.4), rgb(32, 125, 194).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.77:1).
About this color
#207DC2 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.135 and its hue 246°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Windows Blue (#3778BF), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.77:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.135) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Windows Blue (#3778BF) |
| Black text | 4.77:1 |
| White text | 4.39:1 |
Values
| HEX | #207DC2 |
| RGB | rgb(32, 125, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(206, 72%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.2% 0.135 246.4) |
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 #207DC2 | 4.39:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #207DC2 | 4.77:1 | AA | Lc 34.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #207DC2 text on white | 4.39:1 | AA large text | Lc 70.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #207DC2 text on black | 4.77:1 | AA | Lc -31.6 | 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
#F1F6FB
oklch(97.1% 0.009 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#E1EBF5
oklch(93.5% 0.017 248)
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Step 200
200
#C8DCEF
oklch(88.5% 0.034 246.8)
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Step 300
300
#A1C5E6
oklch(80.8% 0.061 246.3)
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Step 400
400
#6CA6DA
oklch(70.6% 0.098 246.7)
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Step 500
500
#418FD0
oklch(63.1% 0.125 246.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#207DC2
oklch(57.2% 0.135 246.4)
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Step 700
700
#0565A3
oklch(49.2% 0.125 246.3)
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Step 800
800
#0D5284
oklch(42.6% 0.104 246.7)
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Step 900
900
#16456A
oklch(37.8% 0.081 246.2)
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Step 950
950
#0F283E
oklch(26.9% 0.052 247.6)
#207DC2 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) | #5C80C5 | 0.052 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4572C1 | 0.036 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008E96 | 0.096 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #787878 | 0.135 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #207DC2
#207DC2
oklch(57.2% 0.135 246.4)
- #A96600
#A96600
oklch(57.2% 0.127 66.3)
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 #207DC2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Windows Blue #3778BF ΔE 0.017
- Water Blue #0E87CC ΔE 0.029
- Nice Blue #107AB0 ΔE 0.030
- Steel Blue #4682B4 ΔE 0.039
- Cool Blue #4984B8 ΔE 0.041
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.045
- Blue NCS #118AB2 ΔE 0.050
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.054
Use #207DC2 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.