#667CB1
Closest named color: Off Blue (#5684AE). oklch(59.1% 0.086 266.5), rgb(102, 124, 177).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.08:1).
About this color
#667CB1 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 267°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Off Blue (#5684AE), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.08:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Off Blue (#5684AE) |
| Black text | 5.08:1 |
| White text | 4.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #667CB1 |
| RGB | rgb(102, 124, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 32%, 55%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.1% 0.086 266.5) |
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 #667CB1 | 4.13:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #667CB1 | 5.08:1 | AA | Lc 35.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #667CB1 text on white | 4.13:1 | AA large text | Lc 68.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #667CB1 text on black | 5.08:1 | AA | Lc -33.3 | 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
#F4F5F9
oklch(97.1% 0.005 275)
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Step 100
100
#E6EAF2
oklch(93.6% 0.012 264.5)
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Step 200
200
#D3D9E8
oklch(88.5% 0.022 268.4)
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Step 300
300
#B5C1DA
oklch(81% 0.038 265.1)
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Step 400
400
#8FA0C8
oklch(70.7% 0.062 266.8)
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Step 500
500
#7488BA
oklch(63.1% 0.079 267.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#667CB1
oklch(59.1% 0.086 266.5)
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Step 700
700
#4C5F8E
oklch(49.1% 0.079 266.7)
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Step 800
800
#3E4E73
oklch(42.7% 0.065 265.8)
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Step 900
900
#35415D
oklch(37.7% 0.051 266.2)
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Step 950
950
#1F2637
oklch(27% 0.033 266.9)
#667CB1 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) | #6980B3 | 0.012 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #627AB0 | 0.008 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4C878F | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7D7D7D | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #667CB1
#667CB1
oklch(59.1% 0.086 266.5)
- #947A3D
#947A3D
oklch(59.1% 0.086 86.5)
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 #667CB1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Off Blue #5684AE ΔE 0.029
- Dusty Blue #5A86AD ΔE 0.033
- Cool Blue #4984B8 ΔE 0.035
- Steel Blue #4682B4 ΔE 0.036
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.044
- Stormy Blue #507B9C ΔE 0.044
- Lavender Gray #7E7F9A ΔE 0.050
- Cerulean #457B9D ΔE 0.051
Use #667CB1 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.