#6672BB
Closest named color: Windows Blue (#3778BF). oklch(57.5% 0.113 275.2), rgb(102, 114, 187).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.68:1).
About this color
#6672BB is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 57%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 275°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Windows Blue (#3778BF), ΔE 0.050 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.68:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (57%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Windows Blue (#3778BF) |
| Black text | 4.68:1 |
| White text | 4.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6672BB |
| RGB | rgb(102, 114, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(232, 38%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.5% 0.113 275.2) |
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 #6672BB | 4.47:1 | AA large text | Lc -76.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #6672BB | 4.68:1 | AA | Lc 33.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6672BB text on white | 4.47:1 | AA large text | Lc 71.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6672BB text on black | 4.68:1 | AA | Lc -30.7 | 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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F4F5FA
oklch(97.1% 0.007 277.2)
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Step 100
100
#E7E9F4
oklch(93.6% 0.015 277.8)
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Step 200
200
#D3D8EC
oklch(88.4% 0.028 274.6)
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Step 300
300
#B7BFE2
oklch(81% 0.05 275.1)
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Step 400
400
#929DD4
oklch(70.8% 0.082 275.4)
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Step 500
500
#7784C8
oklch(63.1% 0.104 274.8)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#6672BB
oklch(57.5% 0.113 275.2)
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Step 700
700
#505A9C
oklch(49.1% 0.106 275.3)
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Step 800
800
#424A7E
oklch(42.7% 0.087 275.5)
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Step 900
900
#373E65
oklch(37.6% 0.067 275)
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Step 950
950
#20253B
oklch(27.1% 0.042 273.5)
#6672BB 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) | #577BBE | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5074B9 | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #48818D | 0.101 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #777777 | 0.113 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6672BB
#6672BB
oklch(57.5% 0.113 275.2)
- #8E7711
#8E7711
oklch(57.4% 0.113 94.7)
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 #6672BB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Windows Blue #3778BF ΔE 0.050
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.054
- Steel Blue #4682B4 ΔE 0.057
- Cool Blue #4984B8 ΔE 0.057
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.059
- Off Blue #5684AE ΔE 0.061
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.064
- Dull Blue #49759C ΔE 0.064
Use #6672BB 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.