#67BBE8
Closest named color: Vivid Sky Blue (#4CC9F0). oklch(75.7% 0.104 233.9), rgb(103, 187, 232).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (9.85:1).
About this color
#67BBE8 is a medium-light, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.104 and its hue 234°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Vivid Sky Blue (#4CC9F0), ΔE 0.038 away. Black text reads best on it, at 9.85:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.104) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Vivid Sky Blue (#4CC9F0) |
| Black text | 9.85:1 |
| White text | 2.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #67BBE8 |
| RGB | rgb(103, 187, 232) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 74%, 66%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.7% 0.104 233.9) |
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 #67BBE8 | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc -46.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #67BBE8 | 9.85:1 | AAA | Lc 62.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #67BBE8 text on white | 2.13:1 | Fails | Lc 41.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #67BBE8 text on black | 9.85:1 | AAA | Lc -60.6 | Content text, not long reading |
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
#F0F7FA
oklch(97.2% 0.008 225.1)
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Step 100
100
#DEECF5
oklch(93.5% 0.019 235.7)
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Step 200
200
#C3DEEE
oklch(88.6% 0.036 233.8)
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Step 300
300
#97C8E5
oklch(80.8% 0.066 234.6)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#67BBE8
oklch(75.7% 0.104 233.9)
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Step 500
500
#0095CC
oklch(63.1% 0.132 233.7)
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Step 600
600
#007DAC
oklch(55.5% 0.116 233.8)
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Step 700
700
#006992
oklch(49.1% 0.103 234.3)
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Step 800
800
#005678
oklch(42.7% 0.089 233.9)
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Step 900
900
#004865
oklch(37.8% 0.079 233.7)
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Step 950
950
#012A3D
oklch(26.9% 0.056 234.3)
#67BBE8 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) | #A5B9EA | 0.067 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #93ACE7 | 0.057 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00C7CA | 0.078 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B2B2B2 | 0.105 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #67BBE8
#67BBE8
oklch(75.7% 0.104 233.9)
- #E49E6F
#E49E6F
oklch(75.7% 0.104 54.4)
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 #67BBE8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Vivid Sky Blue #4CC9F0 ΔE 0.038
- Lightblue #7BC8F6 ΔE 0.044
- Deep Sky Blue #00BFFF ΔE 0.049
- Carolina Blue #8AB8FE ΔE 0.051
- Sky #82CAFC ΔE 0.055
- Bright Sky Blue #02CCFE ΔE 0.056
- Light Cornflower Blue #98C1D9 ΔE 0.059
- Light Grey Blue #9DBCD4 ΔE 0.062
Use #67BBE8 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.