#7087BC
Closest named color: Faded Blue (#658CBB). oklch(62.7% 0.085 266), rgb(112, 135, 188).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.88:1).
About this color
#7087BC is a medium-light, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.085 and its hue 266°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Blue (#658CBB), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.88:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.085) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Faded Blue (#658CBB) |
| Black text | 5.88:1 |
| White text | 3.57:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7087BC |
| RGB | rgb(112, 135, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 36%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.7% 0.085 266) |
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 #7087BC | 3.57:1 | AA large text | Lc -68.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7087BC | 5.88:1 | AA | Lc 40.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7087BC text on white | 3.57:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7087BC text on black | 5.88:1 | AA | Lc -38.4 | 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
#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
#B4C1DC
oklch(81% 0.041 265)
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Step 400
400
#8DA0CB
oklch(70.7% 0.067 266.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7087BC
oklch(62.7% 0.085 266)
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Step 600
600
#5A72AA
oklch(55.7% 0.092 265.8)
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Step 700
700
#4A5F92
oklch(49.2% 0.086 266.3)
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Step 800
800
#3D4E76
oklch(42.8% 0.07 266)
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Step 900
900
#34415F
oklch(37.8% 0.054 265.9)
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Step 950
950
#1E2638
oklch(27% 0.036 265.6)
#7087BC 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) | #758BBE | 0.013 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6D84BB | 0.010 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #57929A | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #878787 | 0.085 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7087BC
#7087BC
oklch(62.7% 0.085 266)
- #9F8549
#9F8549
oklch(62.8% 0.085 86.5)
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 #7087BC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.019
- Dusty Blue #5A86AD ΔE 0.037
- Silver Lake Blue #778DA9 ΔE 0.039
- Off Blue #5684AE ΔE 0.040
- Cool Blue #4984B8 ΔE 0.046
- Blue Grey #758DA3 ΔE 0.047
- Lavender Gray #7E7F9A ΔE 0.052
- Steel Blue #4682B4 ΔE 0.052
Use #7087BC 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.