#67AADD
Closest named color: Greyblue (#77A1B5). oklch(71.4% 0.101 242.8), rgb(103, 170, 221).
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Black text reads best on this color (8.37:1).
About this color
#67AADD is a medium-light, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 243°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greyblue (#77A1B5), ΔE 0.058 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.37:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Greyblue (#77A1B5) |
| Black text | 8.37:1 |
| White text | 2.50:1 |
Values
| HEX | #67AADD |
| RGB | rgb(103, 170, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(206, 63%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.4% 0.101 242.8) |
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 #67AADD | 2.50:1 | Fails | Lc -54.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #67AADD | 8.37:1 | AAA | Lc 54.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #67AADD text on white | 2.50:1 | Fails | Lc 49.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #67AADD text on black | 8.37:1 | AAA | Lc -52.9 | 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
#F1F6FB
oklch(97.1% 0.009 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#E0ECF5
oklch(93.7% 0.018 240)
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Step 200
200
#C6DCEF
oklch(88.4% 0.035 244.2)
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Step 300
300
#9EC6E7
oklch(80.9% 0.063 243.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#67AADD
oklch(71.4% 0.101 242.8)
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Step 500
500
#3291D1
oklch(63.1% 0.13 242.7)
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Step 600
600
#007ABB
oklch(55.7% 0.134 242.9)
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Step 700
700
#00669E
oklch(49% 0.119 243.2)
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Step 800
800
#005482
oklch(42.8% 0.102 242.4)
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Step 900
900
#0B466A
oklch(37.8% 0.083 242.1)
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Step 950
950
#0A293E
oklch(27% 0.053 242.3)
#67AADD 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) | #94AADF | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #849EDC | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1AB6BB | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A3A3A3 | 0.101 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #67AADD
#67AADD
oklch(71.4% 0.101 242.8)
- #D0945D
#D0945D
oklch(71.3% 0.102 62.5)
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 #67AADD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greyblue #77A1B5 ΔE 0.058
- Bluegrey #85A3B2 ΔE 0.065
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.068
- Bluey Grey #89A0B0 ΔE 0.070
- Turquoise Blue #06B1C4 ΔE 0.070
- Carolina Blue #8AB8FE ΔE 0.071
- Deep Sky Blue #00BFFF ΔE 0.071
- Cool Steel #97A7B3 ΔE 0.077
Use #67AADD 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.