#676A95
Closest named color: Metallic Blue (#4F738E). oklch(53.9% 0.067 280.8), rgb(103, 106, 149).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.15:1).
About this color
#676A95 is a medium-dark, muted purple. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 281°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Metallic Blue (#4F738E), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.15:1.
| Hue family | Purples |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Metallic Blue (#4F738E) |
| Black text | 4.07:1 |
| White text | 5.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #676A95 |
| RGB | rgb(103, 106, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(236, 18%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.9% 0.067 280.8) |
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 #676A95 | 5.15:1 | AA | Lc -80.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #676A95 | 4.07:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #676A95 text on white | 5.15:1 | AA | Lc 75.5 | Fine for body text |
| #676A95 text on black | 4.07:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#F5F5F8
oklch(97.1% 0.004 286.3)
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Step 100
100
#E8E9F0
oklch(93.5% 0.009 279.7)
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Step 200
200
#D7D8E4
oklch(88.5% 0.016 282.2)
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Step 300
300
#BCBFD4
oklch(80.9% 0.03 279.3)
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Step 400
400
#9B9EBF
oklch(70.8% 0.048 281)
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Step 500
500
#8286AF
oklch(63.2% 0.062 280.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#676A95
oklch(53.9% 0.067 280.8)
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Step 700
700
#5A5D84
oklch(49.2% 0.062 280.4)
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Step 800
800
#4A4C6B
oklch(42.8% 0.051 281.1)
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Step 900
900
#3D3F57
oklch(37.6% 0.041 280.5)
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Step 950
950
#242533
oklch(27% 0.026 281.3)
#676A95 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) | #5E6F97 | 0.017 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5B6C94 | 0.018 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5B7279 | 0.060 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6D6D6D | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #676A95
#676A95
oklch(53.9% 0.067 280.8)
- #777040
#777040
oklch(54% 0.068 101.1)
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 #676A95, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.043
- Dull Blue #49759C ΔE 0.045
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.046
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.048
- Dusty Purple #825F87 ΔE 0.050
- Stormy Blue #507B9C ΔE 0.052
- Muted Blue #3B719F ΔE 0.054
- Muted Purple #805B87 ΔE 0.054
Use #676A95 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.