#607BE7
Closest named color: Cornflower (#6A79F7). oklch(61.6% 0.165 270.4), rgb(96, 123, 231).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.48:1).
About this color
#607BE7 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.165 and its hue 270°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cornflower (#6A79F7), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.48:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (62%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.165) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cornflower (#6A79F7) |
| Black text | 5.48:1 |
| White text | 3.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #607BE7 |
| RGB | rgb(96, 123, 231) |
| HSL | hsl(228, 74%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.6% 0.165 270.4) |
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 #607BE7 | 3.82:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #607BE7 | 5.48:1 | AA | Lc 38.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #607BE7 text on white | 3.82:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #607BE7 text on black | 5.48:1 | AA | Lc -36.1 | 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
#F2F5FD
oklch(97% 0.011 269.6)
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Step 100
100
#E4E9FA
oklch(93.5% 0.024 272.8)
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Step 200
200
#CED8F8
oklch(88.5% 0.045 271.7)
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Step 300
300
#ACBFF6
oklch(81% 0.081 269.7)
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Step 400
400
#829BF1
oklch(70.6% 0.129 270.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#607BE7
oklch(61.6% 0.165 270.4)
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Step 600
600
#4D66DB
oklch(55.6% 0.18 270.4)
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Step 700
700
#3F54BE
oklch(49.1% 0.168 270.6)
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Step 800
800
#334699
oklch(42.7% 0.137 270)
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Step 900
900
#2C3B7A
oklch(37.6% 0.108 270.4)
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Step 950
950
#1A2347
oklch(26.9% 0.068 270.7)
#607BE7 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) | #4789EB | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #317DE5 | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0093A6 | 0.144 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #828282 | 0.165 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #607BE7
#607BE7
oklch(61.6% 0.165 270.4)
- #A28000
#A28000
oklch(61.5% 0.126 89.9)
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 #607BE7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.028
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.034
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.054
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.056
- Clear Blue #247AFD ΔE 0.059
- Royal Blue #4169E1 ΔE 0.062
- Chefchaouen Blue #4895EF ΔE 0.067
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.068
Use #607BE7 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.