#707AF8
Closest named color: Cornflower (#6A79F7). oklch(63.5% 0.185 276.3), rgb(112, 122, 248).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.82:1).
About this color
#707AF8 is a medium-light, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.185 and its hue 276°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cornflower (#6A79F7), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.82:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.185) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cornflower (#6A79F7) |
| Black text | 5.82:1 |
| White text | 3.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #707AF8 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 122, 248) |
| HSL | hsl(236, 91%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.5% 0.185 276.3) |
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 #707AF8 | 3.60:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #707AF8 | 5.82:1 | AA | Lc 40.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #707AF8 text on white | 3.60:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #707AF8 text on black | 5.82:1 | AA | Lc -38.3 | 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
#F3F5FE
oklch(97.1% 0.012 276.1)
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Step 100
100
#E5E9FC
oklch(93.7% 0.026 276.4)
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Step 200
200
#D0D7FB
oklch(88.5% 0.05 276.6)
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Step 300
300
#B1BCFB
oklch(80.9% 0.09 276.5)
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Step 400
400
#8996FA
oklch(70.6% 0.146 276.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#707AF8
oklch(63.5% 0.185 276.3)
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Step 600
600
#5A5EE6
oklch(55.7% 0.202 276.4)
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Step 700
700
#4A4CC8
oklch(49.1% 0.188 276.3)
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Step 800
800
#3C3FA1
oklch(42.6% 0.155 276.2)
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Step 900
900
#333780
oklch(37.7% 0.121 276.5)
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Step 950
950
#1D214B
oklch(27% 0.077 275.9)
#707AF8 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) | #368DFC | 0.066 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1E81F5 | 0.071 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2796AE | 0.162 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #878787 | 0.186 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #707AF8
#707AF8
oklch(63.5% 0.185 276.3)
- #A28900
#A28900
oklch(63.4% 0.13 96.1)
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 #707AF8, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #707AF8.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cornflower #6A79F7 ΔE 0.009
- Medium Slate Blue #7B68EE ΔE 0.044
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.044
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.049
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.054
- Medium Purple #9370DB ΔE 0.067
- Clear Blue #247AFD ΔE 0.070
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.073
Use #707AF8 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.