#676FA0
Closest named color: Dull Blue (#49759C). oklch(55.5% 0.077 276.5), rgb(103, 111, 160).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.81:1).
About this color
#676FA0 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 56%, its chroma 0.077 and its hue 276°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dull Blue (#49759C), ΔE 0.041 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.81:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (56%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.077) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dull Blue (#49759C) |
| Black text | 4.35:1 |
| White text | 4.81:1 |
Values
| HEX | #676FA0 |
| RGB | rgb(103, 111, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(232, 23%, 52%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.5% 0.077 276.5) |
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 #676FA0 | 4.81:1 | AA | Lc -78.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #676FA0 | 4.35:1 | AA large text | Lc 30.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #676FA0 text on white | 4.81:1 | AA | Lc 73.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #676FA0 text on black | 4.35:1 | AA large text | Lc -28.3 | 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
#F4F5F9
oklch(97.1% 0.005 275)
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Step 100
100
#E8E9F1
oklch(93.6% 0.011 280.5)
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Step 200
200
#D5D8E6
oklch(88.4% 0.019 276.3)
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Step 300
300
#BABFD7
oklch(80.8% 0.034 276.3)
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Step 400
400
#979EC4
oklch(70.7% 0.056 276.7)
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Step 500
500
#7E86B4
oklch(63.1% 0.07 276.6)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#676FA0
oklch(55.5% 0.077 276.5)
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Step 700
700
#565D89
oklch(49.1% 0.071 276.5)
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Step 800
800
#464C6F
oklch(42.6% 0.059 276.2)
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Step 900
900
#3B3F5A
oklch(37.6% 0.047 277.4)
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Step 950
950
#232535
oklch(27% 0.03 278.7)
#676FA0 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) | #6074A2 | 0.016 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5C709F | 0.015 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #577880 | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #727272 | 0.077 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #676FA0
#676FA0
oklch(55.5% 0.077 276.5)
- #80733C
#80733C
oklch(55.5% 0.076 96.4)
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 #676FA0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dull Blue #49759C ΔE 0.041
- Stormy Blue #507B9C ΔE 0.044
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.047
- Dark Lavender #856798 ΔE 0.049
- Grey Purple #826D8C ΔE 0.049
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.050
- Cerulean #457B9D ΔE 0.051
- Muted Blue #3B719F ΔE 0.052
Use #676FA0 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.