#677FD4
Closest named color: Soft Blue (#6488EA). oklch(61.6% 0.132 270.3), rgb(103, 127, 212).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.56:1).
About this color
#677FD4 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.132 and its hue 270°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Blue (#6488EA), ΔE 0.037 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.56:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (62%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.132) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Soft Blue (#6488EA) |
| Black text | 5.56:1 |
| White text | 3.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #677FD4 |
| RGB | rgb(103, 127, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(227, 56%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.6% 0.132 270.3) |
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 #677FD4 | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #677FD4 | 5.56:1 | AA | Lc 38.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #677FD4 text on white | 3.77:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #677FD4 text on black | 5.56:1 | AA | Lc -36.5 | 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
#F3F5FB
oklch(97% 0.008 271.3)
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Step 100
100
#E5EAF7
oklch(93.7% 0.018 269.1)
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Step 200
200
#D0D9F2
oklch(88.6% 0.036 269.9)
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Step 300
300
#B0BFEB
oklch(80.8% 0.065 270.2)
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Step 400
400
#889DE1
oklch(70.7% 0.103 270.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#677FD4
oklch(61.6% 0.132 270.3)
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Step 600
600
#546BC6
oklch(55.5% 0.143 270.5)
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Step 700
700
#4459AB
oklch(49% 0.133 270.1)
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Step 800
800
#38498B
oklch(42.6% 0.111 270.3)
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Step 900
900
#303E6F
oklch(37.7% 0.086 269.9)
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Step 950
950
#1C2441
oklch(26.9% 0.055 270.7)
#677FD4 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) | #5D88D7 | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #517FD2 | 0.025 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #36919F | 0.118 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #838383 | 0.132 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #677FD4
#677FD4
oklch(61.6% 0.132 270.3)
- #A28100
#A28100
oklch(61.7% 0.126 90.6)
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 #677FD4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.037
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.050
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.057
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.059
- Cool Blue #4984B8 ΔE 0.059
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.063
- Steel Blue #4682B4 ΔE 0.065
- Windows Blue #3778BF ΔE 0.065
Use #677FD4 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.