#647FB5
Closest named color: Off Blue (#5684AE). oklch(59.8% 0.089 263.6), rgb(100, 127, 181).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.24:1).
About this color
#647FB5 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.089 and its hue 264°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Off Blue (#5684AE), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.24:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.089) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Off Blue (#5684AE) |
| Black text | 5.24:1 |
| White text | 4.00:1 |
Values
| HEX | #647FB5 |
| RGB | rgb(100, 127, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 35%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.8% 0.089 263.6) |
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 #647FB5 | 4.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #647FB5 | 5.24:1 | AA | Lc 36.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #647FB5 text on white | 4.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #647FB5 text on black | 5.24:1 | AA | Lc -34.4 | 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
#F3F5F9
oklch(97% 0.006 264.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5EAF3
oklch(93.6% 0.013 262.4)
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Step 200
200
#D1D9EA
oklch(88.4% 0.025 265.6)
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Step 300
300
#B2C1DD
oklch(80.9% 0.043 263)
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Step 400
400
#8AA1CD
oklch(70.7% 0.07 263.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#647FB5
oklch(59.8% 0.089 263.6)
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Step 600
600
#5672AC
oklch(55.6% 0.097 263.9)
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Step 700
700
#465F94
oklch(49% 0.091 264.2)
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Step 800
800
#3A4E78
oklch(42.7% 0.075 264.1)
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Step 900
900
#314161
oklch(37.7% 0.059 263.5)
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Step 950
950
#1D2639
oklch(27% 0.038 264.5)
#647FB5 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) | #6B83B7 | 0.015 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #637CB4 | 0.009 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #468A92 | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7F7F7F | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #647FB5
#647FB5
oklch(59.8% 0.089 263.6)
- #997B3D
#997B3D
oklch(59.9% 0.089 83.7)
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 #647FB5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Off Blue #5684AE ΔE 0.025
- Dusty Blue #5A86AD ΔE 0.028
- Cool Blue #4984B8 ΔE 0.030
- Steel Blue #4682B4 ΔE 0.033
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.036
- Stormy Blue #507B9C ΔE 0.048
- Lavender Gray #7E7F9A ΔE 0.053
- Cerulean #457B9D ΔE 0.054
Use #647FB5 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.