#707AB6
Closest named color: Off Blue (#5684AE). oklch(59.6% 0.092 276), rgb(112, 122, 182).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.14:1).
About this color
#707AB6 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 60%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 276°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Off Blue (#5684AE), ΔE 0.045 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.14:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (60%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Off Blue (#5684AE) |
| Black text | 5.14:1 |
| White text | 4.07:1 |
Values
| HEX | #707AB6 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 122, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(231, 32%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.6% 0.092 276) |
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 #707AB6 | 4.07:1 | AA large text | Lc -73.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #707AB6 | 5.14:1 | AA | Lc 36.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #707AB6 text on white | 4.07:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #707AB6 text on black | 5.14:1 | AA | Lc -33.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F4F5FA
oklch(97.1% 0.007 277.2)
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Step 100
100
#E7E9F3
oklch(93.5% 0.014 277.1)
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Step 200
200
#D4D8EA
oklch(88.5% 0.025 275.9)
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Step 300
300
#B8BFDE
oklch(80.9% 0.044 275.3)
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Step 400
400
#949DCE
oklch(70.7% 0.072 276.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#707AB6
oklch(59.6% 0.092 276)
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Step 600
600
#636DAE
oklch(55.5% 0.102 275.9)
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Step 700
700
#535B95
oklch(49.1% 0.093 276.4)
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Step 800
800
#444B79
oklch(42.8% 0.077 276.1)
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Step 900
900
#393F61
oklch(37.8% 0.059 275.6)
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Step 950
950
#212539
oklch(27% 0.038 274.9)
#707AB6 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) | #6681B8 | 0.021 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #617BB5 | 0.020 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5B8690 | 0.082 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7E7E7E | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #707AB6
#707AB6
oklch(59.6% 0.092 276)
- #8F7F39
#8F7F39
oklch(59.6% 0.092 96.6)
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 #707AB6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Off Blue #5684AE ΔE 0.045
- Dusty Blue #5A86AD ΔE 0.047
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.049
- Cool Blue #4984B8 ΔE 0.049
- Steel Blue #4682B4 ΔE 0.051
- Lavender Gray #7E7F9A ΔE 0.053
- Stormy Blue #507B9C ΔE 0.060
- Silver Lake Blue #778DA9 ΔE 0.064
Use #707AB6 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.