#7086BC
Closest named color: Faded Blue (#658CBB). oklch(62.5% 0.086 266.9), rgb(112, 134, 188).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.82:1).
About this color
#7086BC is a medium-light, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 62%, its chroma 0.086 and its hue 267°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Blue (#658CBB), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.82:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (62%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.086) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Faded Blue (#658CBB) |
| Black text | 5.82:1 |
| White text | 3.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7086BC |
| RGB | rgb(112, 134, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 36%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.5% 0.086 266.9) |
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 #7086BC | 3.60:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7086BC | 5.82:1 | AA | Lc 40.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7086BC text on white | 3.60:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7086BC text on black | 5.82:1 | AA | Lc -38.1 | 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
#F4F5F9
oklch(97.1% 0.005 275)
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Step 100
100
#E6EAF2
oklch(93.6% 0.012 264.5)
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Step 200
200
#D2D9E9
oklch(88.5% 0.023 266.9)
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Step 300
300
#B4C0DD
oklch(80.8% 0.043 267.6)
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Step 400
400
#8EA0CB
oklch(70.7% 0.066 267)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7086BC
oklch(62.5% 0.086 266.9)
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Step 600
600
#5A71AA
oklch(55.5% 0.093 266.7)
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Step 700
700
#4A5F92
oklch(49.2% 0.086 266.3)
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Step 800
800
#3D4D77
oklch(42.6% 0.073 267.4)
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Step 900
900
#344160
oklch(37.8% 0.056 266.4)
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Step 950
950
#1F2638
oklch(27.1% 0.035 267.7)
#7086BC 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) | #738ABE | 0.012 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6C84BB | 0.008 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #579199 | 0.077 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #878787 | 0.086 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7086BC
#7086BC
oklch(62.5% 0.086 266.9)
- #9E8447
#9E8447
oklch(62.4% 0.086 86.8)
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 #7086BC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.021
- Dusty Blue #5A86AD ΔE 0.037
- Off Blue #5684AE ΔE 0.040
- Silver Lake Blue #778DA9 ΔE 0.041
- Cool Blue #4984B8 ΔE 0.046
- Blue Grey #758DA3 ΔE 0.049
- Steel Blue #4682B4 ΔE 0.052
- Lavender Gray #7E7F9A ΔE 0.052
Use #7086BC 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.