#348ED7
Closest named color: Dark Sky Blue (#448EE4). oklch(62.8% 0.138 247.1), rgb(52, 142, 215).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.99:1).
About this color
#348ED7 is a medium-light, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.138 and its hue 247°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Sky Blue (#448EE4), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.99:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.138) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Sky Blue (#448EE4) |
| Black text | 5.99:1 |
| White text | 3.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #348ED7 |
| RGB | rgb(52, 142, 215) |
| HSL | hsl(207, 67%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.8% 0.138 247.1) |
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 #348ED7 | 3.50:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #348ED7 | 5.99:1 | AA | Lc 41.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #348ED7 text on white | 3.50:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #348ED7 text on black | 5.99:1 | AA | Lc -39.5 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6FB
oklch(97.1% 0.009 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#E0EBF7
oklch(93.5% 0.02 250.4)
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Step 200
200
#C6DCF1
oklch(88.5% 0.037 247)
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Step 300
300
#9EC5EB
oklch(80.8% 0.068 248)
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Step 400
400
#66A6E1
oklch(70.6% 0.109 247.7)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#348ED7
oklch(62.8% 0.138 247.1)
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Step 600
600
#0078C3
oklch(55.7% 0.146 246.8)
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Step 700
700
#0064A5
oklch(49% 0.13 247.2)
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Step 800
800
#005289
oklch(42.7% 0.113 247.3)
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Step 900
900
#0D446E
oklch(37.6% 0.09 247.1)
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Step 950
950
#0B2841
oklch(26.9% 0.058 248)
#348ED7 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) | #6C91DA | 0.053 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5582D6 | 0.038 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00A0A8 | 0.101 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #898989 | 0.139 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #348ED7
#348ED7
oklch(62.8% 0.138 247.1)
- #BF7501
#BF7501
oklch(62.8% 0.139 67)
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 #348ED7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.024
- Water Blue #0E87CC ΔE 0.031
- Chefchaouen Blue #4895EF ΔE 0.043
- Cool Blue #4984B8 ΔE 0.049
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.055
- Steel Blue #4682B4 ΔE 0.056
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.056
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.058
Use #348ED7 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.