#67B4DD
Closest named color: Vivid Sky Blue (#4CC9F0). oklch(73.6% 0.097 233.4), rgb(103, 180, 221).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.14:1).
About this color
#67B4DD is a medium-light, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 74%, its chroma 0.097 and its hue 233°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Vivid Sky Blue (#4CC9F0), ΔE 0.056 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.14:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (74%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.097) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Vivid Sky Blue (#4CC9F0) |
| Black text | 9.14:1 |
| White text | 2.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #67B4DD |
| RGB | rgb(103, 180, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 63%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.6% 0.097 233.4) |
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 #67B4DD | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc -50.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #67B4DD | 9.14:1 | AAA | Lc 58.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #67B4DD text on white | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc 45.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #67B4DD text on black | 9.14:1 | AAA | Lc -57.0 | 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
#C4DDEC
oklch(88.4% 0.034 234.1)
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Step 300
300
#9AC8E2
oklch(80.9% 0.061 233.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#67B4DD
oklch(73.6% 0.097 233.4)
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Step 500
500
#1E95C8
oklch(63.2% 0.123 233.3)
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Step 600
600
#007DAC
oklch(55.5% 0.116 233.8)
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Step 700
700
#006991
oklch(49% 0.102 233.6)
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Step 800
800
#005678
oklch(42.7% 0.089 233.9)
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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)
#67B4DD 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) | #A0B2DF | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #90A6DC | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #12BFC1 | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ABABAB | 0.097 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #67B4DD
#67B4DD
oklch(73.6% 0.097 233.4)
- #DA996F
#DA996F
oklch(73.7% 0.097 53.5)
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 #67B4DD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Vivid Sky Blue #4CC9F0 ΔE 0.056
- Deep Sky Blue #00BFFF ΔE 0.060
- Carolina Blue #8AB8FE ΔE 0.063
- Lightblue #7BC8F6 ΔE 0.064
- Turquoise Blue #06B1C4 ΔE 0.065
- Greyblue #77A1B5 ΔE 0.066
- Light Grey Blue #9DBCD4 ΔE 0.066
- Light Cornflower Blue #98C1D9 ΔE 0.068
Use #67B4DD 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.