#67AFDA
Closest named color: Greyblue (#77A1B5). oklch(72.4% 0.096 236.4), rgb(103, 175, 218).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.72:1).
About this color
#67AFDA is a medium-light, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 236°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greyblue (#77A1B5), ΔE 0.057 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.72:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Greyblue (#77A1B5) |
| Black text | 8.72:1 |
| White text | 2.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #67AFDA |
| RGB | rgb(103, 175, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 61%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.4% 0.096 236.4) |
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 #67AFDA | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc -52.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #67AFDA | 8.72:1 | AAA | Lc 56.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #67AFDA text on white | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc 47.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #67AFDA text on black | 8.72:1 | AAA | Lc -54.7 | 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
#F1F6FA
oklch(97.1% 0.008 241.7)
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Step 100
100
#E0ECF4
oklch(93.6% 0.017 236.7)
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Step 200
200
#C5DDED
oklch(88.5% 0.034 237)
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Step 300
300
#9CC7E3
oklch(80.8% 0.06 237)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#67AFDA
oklch(72.4% 0.096 236.4)
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Step 500
500
#2A93C9
oklch(63% 0.122 236.6)
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Step 600
600
#007CB0
oklch(55.5% 0.121 236.7)
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Step 700
700
#006895
oklch(49% 0.107 237)
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Step 800
800
#00557B
oklch(42.6% 0.093 237.2)
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Step 900
900
#034766
oklch(37.7% 0.08 236.3)
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Step 950
950
#082A3C
oklch(27.1% 0.051 236.4)
#67AFDA 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) | #9BAEDC | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8BA2D9 | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1DBABD | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A7A7A7 | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #67AFDA
#67AFDA
oklch(72.4% 0.096 236.4)
- #D49669
#D49669
oklch(72.4% 0.096 56.5)
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 #67AFDA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greyblue #77A1B5 ΔE 0.057
- Bluegrey #85A3B2 ΔE 0.062
- Turquoise Blue #06B1C4 ΔE 0.063
- Deep Sky Blue #00BFFF ΔE 0.067
- Bluey Grey #89A0B0 ΔE 0.068
- Carolina Blue #8AB8FE ΔE 0.069
- Vivid Sky Blue #4CC9F0 ΔE 0.069
- Cool Steel #97A7B3 ΔE 0.071
Use #67AFDA 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.