#7085AE
Closest named color: Faded Blue (#658CBB). oklch(61.6% 0.067 263.5), rgb(112, 133, 174).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.65:1).
About this color
#7085AE is a medium-dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 263°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Blue (#658CBB), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.65:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (62%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Faded Blue (#658CBB) |
| Black text | 5.65:1 |
| White text | 3.71:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7085AE |
| RGB | rgb(112, 133, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 28%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.6% 0.067 263.5) |
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 #7085AE | 3.71:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7085AE | 5.65:1 | AA | Lc 39.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7085AE text on white | 3.71:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7085AE text on black | 5.65:1 | AA | Lc -37.0 | 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
#F4F5F8
oklch(97% 0.004 271.4)
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Step 100
100
#E6EAF0
oklch(93.6% 0.009 258.3)
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Step 200
200
#D3D9E6
oklch(88.5% 0.019 266)
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Step 300
300
#B6C1D7
oklch(80.9% 0.033 264.4)
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Step 400
400
#90A1C2
oklch(70.7% 0.052 263.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7085AE
oklch(61.6% 0.067 263.5)
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Step 600
600
#5D739F
oklch(55.6% 0.074 263.7)
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Step 700
700
#4D6088
oklch(49.1% 0.069 264.5)
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Step 800
800
#3F4F6E
oklch(42.8% 0.056 263.2)
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Step 900
900
#354259
oklch(37.8% 0.043 261.6)
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Step 950
950
#1F2634
oklch(26.8% 0.028 263.9)
#7085AE 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) | #7788B0 | 0.013 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7182AD | 0.008 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5D8D93 | 0.059 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #858585 | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7085AE
#7085AE
oklch(61.6% 0.067 263.5)
- #988255
#988255
oklch(61.6% 0.067 84.5)
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 #7085AE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.025
- Dusty Blue #5A86AD ΔE 0.027
- Silver Lake Blue #778DA9 ΔE 0.029
- Off Blue #5684AE ΔE 0.032
- Blue Grey #758DA3 ΔE 0.033
- Lavender Gray #7E7F9A ΔE 0.034
- Light Slate Gray #778899 ΔE 0.037
- Steel #738595 ΔE 0.039
Use #7085AE 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.