#707FC7
Closest named color: Faded Blue (#658CBB). oklch(61.5% 0.111 273.8), rgb(112, 127, 199).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.54:1).
About this color
#707FC7 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 274°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Blue (#658CBB), ΔE 0.046 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.54:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (62%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Faded Blue (#658CBB) |
| Black text | 5.54:1 |
| White text | 3.78:1 |
Values
| HEX | #707FC7 |
| RGB | rgb(112, 127, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(230, 44%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.5% 0.111 273.8) |
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 #707FC7 | 3.78:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #707FC7 | 5.54:1 | AA | Lc 38.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #707FC7 text on white | 3.78:1 | AA large text | Lc 65.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #707FC7 text on black | 5.54:1 | AA | Lc -36.4 | 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
#E6E9F5
oklch(93.5% 0.016 274.8)
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Step 200
200
#D2D8EE
oklch(88.4% 0.031 273.6)
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Step 300
300
#B5BFE4
oklch(80.9% 0.053 273.3)
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Step 400
400
#8F9DD7
oklch(70.7% 0.087 273.5)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#707FC7
oklch(61.5% 0.111 273.8)
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Step 600
600
#5E6CB9
oklch(55.6% 0.12 274.1)
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Step 700
700
#4D5A9F
oklch(49% 0.111 273.6)
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Step 800
800
#3F4A81
oklch(42.7% 0.092 273.4)
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Step 900
900
#363E68
oklch(37.7% 0.073 274.2)
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Step 950
950
#1F253D
oklch(27.1% 0.046 272.4)
#707FC7 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) | #6587CA | 0.023 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5E80C5 | 0.023 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #528E9A | 0.098 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #838383 | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #707FC7
#707FC7
oklch(61.5% 0.111 273.8)
- #9B8328
#9B8328
oklch(61.6% 0.111 93.8)
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 #707FC7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.046
- Cool Blue #4984B8 ΔE 0.053
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.054
- Off Blue #5684AE ΔE 0.055
- Dusty Blue #5A86AD ΔE 0.056
- Steel Blue #4682B4 ΔE 0.059
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.064
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.067
Use #707FC7 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.