#6776BD
Closest named color: Cool Blue (#4984B8). oklch(58.5% 0.11 273.5), rgb(103, 118, 189).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.90:1).
About this color
#6776BD is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 58%, its chroma 0.110 and its hue 273°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cool Blue (#4984B8), ΔE 0.050 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.90:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (58%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.110) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cool Blue (#4984B8) |
| Black text | 4.90:1 |
| White text | 4.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6776BD |
| RGB | rgb(103, 118, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 39%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.5% 0.11 273.5) |
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 #6776BD | 4.28:1 | AA large text | Lc -75.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #6776BD | 4.90:1 | AA | Lc 34.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6776BD text on white | 4.28:1 | AA large text | Lc 69.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6776BD text on black | 4.90:1 | AA | Lc -32.1 | 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
#E6E9F4
oklch(93.5% 0.015 273.8)
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Step 200
200
#D3D8EC
oklch(88.4% 0.028 274.6)
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Step 300
300
#B6BFE1
oklch(80.9% 0.049 273.6)
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Step 400
400
#909DD3
oklch(70.6% 0.081 273.7)
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Step 500
500
#7685C7
oklch(63.2% 0.101 273.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#6776BD
oklch(58.5% 0.11 273.5)
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Step 700
700
#4E5B9B
oklch(49.1% 0.104 273.3)
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Step 800
800
#404B7D
oklch(42.7% 0.084 273)
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Step 900
900
#363F65
oklch(37.8% 0.066 272.7)
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Step 950
950
#20253B
oklch(27.1% 0.042 273.5)
#6776BD 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) | #5C7EC0 | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5477BB | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #488590 | 0.100 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7A7A7A | 0.110 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6776BD
#6776BD
oklch(58.5% 0.11 273.5)
- #927A1C
#927A1C
oklch(58.6% 0.111 93.7)
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 #6776BD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cool Blue #4984B8 ΔE 0.050
- Windows Blue #3778BF ΔE 0.051
- Steel Blue #4682B4 ΔE 0.051
- Off Blue #5684AE ΔE 0.053
- Dusty Blue #5A86AD ΔE 0.058
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.061
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.062
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.062
Use #6776BD 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.