#60749D
Closest named color: Stormy Blue (#507B9C). oklch(55.9% 0.068 264.2), rgb(96, 116, 157).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.68:1).
About this color
#60749D is a medium-dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 264°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Stormy Blue (#507B9C), ΔE 0.027 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.68:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Stormy Blue (#507B9C) |
| Black text | 4.48:1 |
| White text | 4.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #60749D |
| RGB | rgb(96, 116, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 24%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.9% 0.068 264.2) |
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 #60749D | 4.68:1 | AA | Lc -78.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #60749D | 4.48:1 | AA large text | Lc 31.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #60749D text on white | 4.68:1 | AA | Lc 72.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #60749D text on black | 4.48:1 | AA large text | Lc -29.2 | 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
#F4F5F8
oklch(97% 0.004 271.4)
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Step 100
100
#E7EAF0
oklch(93.6% 0.009 264.5)
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Step 200
200
#D3D9E5
oklch(88.4% 0.018 264.5)
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Step 300
300
#B7C1D5
oklch(80.9% 0.03 264.4)
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Step 400
400
#91A1C0
oklch(70.7% 0.049 263.6)
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Step 500
500
#7689B0
oklch(63% 0.063 264.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#60749D
oklch(55.9% 0.068 264.2)
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Step 700
700
#4E6085
oklch(49% 0.064 264.2)
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Step 800
800
#404F6C
oklch(42.7% 0.052 263.2)
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Step 900
900
#374158
oklch(37.6% 0.042 266.2)
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Step 950
950
#202633
oklch(26.9% 0.026 265.4)
#60749D 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) | #66779F | 0.013 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #60719C | 0.008 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4C7C82 | 0.061 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #747474 | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #60749D
#60749D
oklch(55.9% 0.068 264.2)
- #877144
#877144
oklch(55.9% 0.068 84.2)
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 #60749D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Stormy Blue #507B9C ΔE 0.027
- Dull Blue #49759C ΔE 0.027
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.033
- Cerulean #457B9D ΔE 0.035
- Grey Blue #647D8E ΔE 0.041
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.043
- Muted Blue #3B719F ΔE 0.044
- Off Blue #5684AE ΔE 0.046
Use #60749D 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.