#667EF7
Closest named color: Cornflower (#6A79F7). oklch(63.5% 0.181 271.9), rgb(102, 126, 247).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.89:1).
About this color
#667EF7 is a medium-light, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.181 and its hue 272°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cornflower (#6A79F7), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.89:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.181) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cornflower (#6A79F7) |
| Black text | 5.89:1 |
| White text | 3.56:1 |
Values
| HEX | #667EF7 |
| RGB | rgb(102, 126, 247) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 90%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.5% 0.181 271.9) |
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 #667EF7 | 3.56:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #667EF7 | 5.89:1 | AA | Lc 41.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #667EF7 text on white | 3.56:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #667EF7 text on black | 5.89:1 | AA | Lc -38.7 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F2F5FE
oklch(97% 0.012 271.3)
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Step 100
100
#E3E9FC
oklch(93.5% 0.027 271.9)
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Step 200
200
#CDD8FB
oklch(88.5% 0.05 271.6)
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Step 300
300
#ACBEFB
oklch(81% 0.089 271.6)
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Step 400
400
#8299F9
oklch(70.7% 0.143 272.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#667EF7
oklch(63.5% 0.181 271.9)
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Step 600
600
#4E62E4
oklch(55.5% 0.197 271.8)
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Step 700
700
#4050C6
oklch(49% 0.183 271.9)
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Step 800
800
#3443A0
oklch(42.7% 0.151 271.5)
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Step 900
900
#2D397F
oklch(37.6% 0.118 272.1)
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Step 950
950
#1A224B
oklch(27% 0.076 272.1)
#667EF7 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) | #3F8EFB | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2282F4 | 0.056 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #009AAF | 0.159 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #888888 | 0.182 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #667EF7
#667EF7
oklch(63.5% 0.181 271.9)
- #A78700
#A78700
oklch(63.5% 0.13 92)
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 #667EF7, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #667EF7.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.012
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.034
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.056
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.057
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.058
- Clear Blue #247AFD ΔE 0.060
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.061
- Dodger Blue #1E90FF ΔE 0.063
Use #667EF7 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.