#6780BC
Closest named color: Off Blue (#5684AE). oklch(60.6% 0.096 266.3), rgb(103, 128, 188).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.39:1).
About this color
#6780BC is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 266°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Off Blue (#5684AE), ΔE 0.034 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.39:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Off Blue (#5684AE) |
| Black text | 5.39:1 |
| White text | 3.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #6780BC |
| RGB | rgb(103, 128, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 39%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.6% 0.096 266.3) |
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 #6780BC | 3.89:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #6780BC | 5.39:1 | AA | Lc 37.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #6780BC text on white | 3.89:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #6780BC text on black | 5.39:1 | AA | Lc -35.3 | 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
#F3F5FA
oklch(97% 0.007 268.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6EAF3
oklch(93.7% 0.013 266.7)
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Step 200
200
#D1D9EB
oklch(88.5% 0.026 266.6)
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Step 300
300
#B3C1E0
oklch(81% 0.046 266.1)
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Step 400
400
#8BA0D0
oklch(70.7% 0.075 266.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#6780BC
oklch(60.6% 0.096 266.3)
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Step 600
600
#5771B1
oklch(55.7% 0.105 266.3)
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Step 700
700
#475E98
oklch(49.1% 0.097 266.5)
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Step 800
800
#3A4D7B
oklch(42.7% 0.08 266.1)
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Step 900
900
#324063
oklch(37.6% 0.063 266.8)
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Step 950
950
#1D263A
oklch(27% 0.04 265.3)
#6780BC 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) | #6A85BF | 0.015 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #627EBB | 0.009 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #478D95 | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #818181 | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #6780BC
#6780BC
oklch(60.6% 0.096 266.3)
- #9B7E37
#9B7E37
oklch(60.6% 0.096 86.9)
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 #6780BC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Off Blue #5684AE ΔE 0.034
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.034
- Cool Blue #4984B8 ΔE 0.035
- Dusty Blue #5A86AD ΔE 0.036
- Steel Blue #4682B4 ΔE 0.039
- Silver Lake Blue #778DA9 ΔE 0.058
- Windows Blue #3778BF ΔE 0.058
- Lavender Gray #7E7F9A ΔE 0.059
Use #6780BC 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.