#67ADE0
Closest named color: Greyblue (#77A1B5). oklch(72.2% 0.103 241.7), rgb(103, 173, 224).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.63:1).
About this color
#67ADE0 is a medium-light, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 242°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greyblue (#77A1B5), ΔE 0.063 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.63:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Greyblue (#77A1B5) |
| Black text | 8.63:1 |
| White text | 2.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #67ADE0 |
| RGB | rgb(103, 173, 224) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 66%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.2% 0.103 241.7) |
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 #67ADE0 | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc -52.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #67ADE0 | 8.63:1 | AAA | Lc 56.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #67ADE0 text on white | 2.43:1 | Fails | Lc 47.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #67ADE0 text on black | 8.63:1 | AAA | Lc -54.3 | 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
#C5DDEF
oklch(88.5% 0.036 240.3)
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Step 300
300
#9CC6E7
oklch(80.8% 0.065 242.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#67ADE0
oklch(72.2% 0.103 241.7)
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Step 500
500
#2C91D1
oklch(63% 0.132 241.8)
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Step 600
600
#007AB9
oklch(55.5% 0.132 242.1)
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Step 700
700
#00679C
oklch(49.2% 0.116 241.5)
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Step 800
800
#005481
oklch(42.7% 0.101 241.9)
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Step 900
900
#06466B
oklch(37.8% 0.086 241.9)
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Step 950
950
#08293E
oklch(26.9% 0.054 241.2)
#67ADE0 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) | #97ADE2 | 0.054 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #86A1DF | 0.043 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0FBABE | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A6A6A6 | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #67ADE0
#67ADE0
oklch(72.2% 0.103 241.7)
- #D4965F
#D4965F
oklch(72.2% 0.103 61.6)
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 #67ADE0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greyblue #77A1B5 ΔE 0.063
- Carolina Blue #8AB8FE ΔE 0.064
- Deep Sky Blue #00BFFF ΔE 0.065
- Bluegrey #85A3B2 ΔE 0.069
- Turquoise Blue #06B1C4 ΔE 0.070
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.073
- Vivid Sky Blue #4CC9F0 ΔE 0.074
- Bluey Grey #89A0B0 ΔE 0.074
Use #67ADE0 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.