#507199
Closest named color: Dull Blue (#49759C). oklch(54% 0.074 253.8), rgb(80, 113, 153).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.04:1).
About this color
#507199 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.074 and its hue 254°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Blue (#49759C), ΔE 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.04:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.074) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dull Blue (#49759C) |
| Black text | 4.16:1 |
| White text | 5.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #507199 |
| RGB | rgb(80, 113, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 31%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54% 0.074 253.8) |
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 #507199 | 5.04:1 | AA | Lc -80.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #507199 | 4.16:1 | AA large text | Lc 29.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #507199 text on white | 5.04:1 | AA | Lc 74.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #507199 text on black | 4.16:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.9 | 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
#F3F6F8
oklch(97.1% 0.004 236.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5EAF0
oklch(93.5% 0.01 252.8)
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Step 200
200
#D1DAE5
oklch(88.5% 0.018 253.4)
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Step 300
300
#B2C2D6
oklch(80.8% 0.033 254)
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Step 400
400
#8AA3C2
oklch(70.7% 0.054 254)
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Step 500
500
#6D8CB2
oklch(63.1% 0.068 253.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#507199
oklch(54% 0.074 253.8)
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Step 700
700
#456387
oklch(49.2% 0.068 253.6)
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Step 800
800
#39516E
oklch(42.8% 0.057 253.7)
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Step 900
900
#314359
oklch(37.7% 0.044 253.8)
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Step 950
950
#1D2734
oklch(26.9% 0.028 255.2)
#507199 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) | #61739B | 0.023 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #596C98 | 0.017 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #317A7F | 0.064 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6F6F6F | 0.074 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #507199
#507199
oklch(54% 0.074 253.8)
- #89683C
#89683C
oklch(54.1% 0.074 73.1)
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 #507199, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Blue #49759C ΔE 0.013
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.020
- Muted Blue #3B719F ΔE 0.023
- Stormy Blue #507B9C ΔE 0.029
- Cerulean #457B9D ΔE 0.029
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.029
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.042
- Ocean Blue #03719C ΔE 0.051
Use #507199 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.