#67A9FC
Closest named color: Cornflower Blue (#6495ED). oklch(72.6% 0.139 254.9), rgb(103, 169, 252).
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Black text reads best on this color (8.65:1).
About this color
#67A9FC is a medium-light, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 73%, its chroma 0.139 and its hue 255°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ED), ΔE 0.054 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.65:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (73%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.139) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cornflower Blue (#6495ED) |
| Black text | 8.65:1 |
| White text | 2.42:1 |
Values
| HEX | #67A9FC |
| RGB | rgb(103, 169, 252) |
| HSL | hsl(213, 96%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.6% 0.139 254.9) |
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 #67A9FC | 2.42:1 | Fails | Lc -52.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #67A9FC | 8.65:1 | AAA | Lc 56.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #67A9FC text on white | 2.42:1 | Fails | Lc 47.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #67A9FC text on black | 8.65:1 | AAA | Lc -54.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F0F6FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 252.1)
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Step 100
100
#DFEBFB
oklch(93.6% 0.025 255.6)
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Step 200
200
#C4DBF9
oklch(88.4% 0.048 255.1)
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Step 300
300
#9BC4F8
oklch(81% 0.086 254.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#67A9FC
oklch(72.6% 0.139 254.9)
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Step 500
500
#2E89F1
oklch(63.1% 0.177 254.8)
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Step 600
600
#0071DA
oklch(55.6% 0.182 254.8)
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Step 700
700
#005EB9
oklch(49% 0.162 255.1)
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Step 800
800
#004D99
oklch(42.7% 0.14 255)
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Step 900
900
#08417D
oklch(37.8% 0.116 254.6)
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Step 950
950
#092649
oklch(26.9% 0.074 255.3)
#67A9FC 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) | #86AEFF | 0.037 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #72A0FA | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00BCC7 | 0.117 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A6A6A6 | 0.139 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #67A9FC
#67A9FC
oklch(72.6% 0.139 254.9)
- #D9982C
#D9982C
oklch(72.6% 0.139 74.8)
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 #67A9FC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.054
- Periwinkle Blue #8F99FB ΔE 0.057
- Carolina Blue #8AB8FE ΔE 0.058
- Chefchaouen Blue #4895EF ΔE 0.065
- Deep Sky Blue #00BFFF ΔE 0.067
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.082
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.087
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.087
Use #67A9FC 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.