#64A7CD
Closest named color: Greyblue (#77A1B5). oklch(69.9% 0.088 234.8), rgb(100, 167, 205).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.95:1).
About this color
#64A7CD is a medium-light, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 235°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greyblue (#77A1B5), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.95:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Greyblue (#77A1B5) |
| Black text | 7.95:1 |
| White text | 2.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #64A7CD |
| RGB | rgb(100, 167, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 51%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.9% 0.088 234.8) |
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 #64A7CD | 2.64:1 | Fails | Lc -56.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #64A7CD | 7.95:1 | AAA | Lc 52.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #64A7CD text on white | 2.64:1 | Fails | Lc 51.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #64A7CD text on black | 7.95:1 | AAA | Lc -50.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F1F6FA
oklch(97.1% 0.008 241.7)
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Step 100
100
#E0ECF3
oklch(93.6% 0.016 233)
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Step 200
200
#C7DDEB
oklch(88.6% 0.03 235.7)
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Step 300
300
#9FC7DF
oklch(80.9% 0.054 234.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#64A7CD
oklch(69.9% 0.088 234.8)
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Step 500
500
#3594C3
oklch(63.2% 0.112 234.3)
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Step 600
600
#007DAE
oklch(55.7% 0.118 234.9)
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Step 700
700
#006993
oklch(49.2% 0.104 234.9)
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Step 800
800
#005679
oklch(42.8% 0.09 234.7)
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Step 900
900
#0C4763
oklch(37.7% 0.074 235.3)
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Step 950
950
#0B2A3A
oklch(27.1% 0.047 234.9)
#64A7CD 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) | #95A6CF | 0.056 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #869ACC | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #28B1B3 | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9F9F9F | 0.088 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #64A7CD
#64A7CD
oklch(69.9% 0.088 234.8)
- #C98F68
#C98F68
oklch(69.8% 0.089 54.7)
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 #64A7CD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greyblue #77A1B5 ΔE 0.037
- Bluegrey #85A3B2 ΔE 0.049
- Bluey Grey #89A0B0 ΔE 0.054
- Turquoise Blue #06B1C4 ΔE 0.056
- Cool Gray #8D99AE ΔE 0.063
- Cool Steel #97A7B3 ΔE 0.067
- Cadet Blue #5F9EA0 ΔE 0.067
- Cool Grey #95A3A6 ΔE 0.074
Use #64A7CD 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.