#67B4DC
Closest named color: Vivid Sky Blue (#4CC9F0). oklch(73.6% 0.096 232.8), rgb(103, 180, 220).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.13:1).
About this color
#67B4DC is a medium-light, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 233°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Vivid Sky Blue (#4CC9F0), ΔE 0.057 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.13:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Vivid Sky Blue (#4CC9F0) |
| Black text | 9.13:1 |
| White text | 2.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #67B4DC |
| RGB | rgb(103, 180, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 63%, 63%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.6% 0.096 232.8) |
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 #67B4DC | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc -50.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #67B4DC | 9.13:1 | AAA | Lc 58.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #67B4DC text on white | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc 45.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #67B4DC text on black | 9.13:1 | AAA | Lc -56.9 | 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
#F0F6FA
oklch(97% 0.008 236.6)
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Step 100
100
#DFECF4
oklch(93.6% 0.018 234.5)
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Step 200
200
#C4DEEC
oklch(88.6% 0.034 231.2)
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Step 300
300
#9AC8E1
oklch(80.9% 0.06 232.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#67B4DC
oklch(73.6% 0.096 232.8)
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Step 500
500
#1E95C7
oklch(63.1% 0.122 232.8)
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Step 600
600
#007DAB
oklch(55.5% 0.115 233.2)
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Step 700
700
#006990
oklch(49% 0.101 232.9)
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Step 800
800
#005677
oklch(42.6% 0.088 233.1)
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Step 900
900
#004864
oklch(37.8% 0.078 232.8)
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Step 950
950
#052A3B
oklch(26.9% 0.051 233.3)
#67B4DC 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) | #A1B2DE | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #90A6DB | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #15BFC1 | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ABABAB | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #67B4DC
#67B4DC
oklch(73.6% 0.096 232.8)
- #DA9970
#DA9970
oklch(73.7% 0.096 52.9)
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 #67B4DC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Vivid Sky Blue #4CC9F0 ΔE 0.057
- Deep Sky Blue #00BFFF ΔE 0.061
- Carolina Blue #8AB8FE ΔE 0.064
- Turquoise Blue #06B1C4 ΔE 0.064
- Lightblue #7BC8F6 ΔE 0.065
- Greyblue #77A1B5 ΔE 0.065
- Light Grey Blue #9DBCD4 ΔE 0.066
- Light Cornflower Blue #98C1D9 ΔE 0.067
Use #67B4DC 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.