#7093DE
Closest named color: Cornflower Blue (#6495ED). oklch(66.9% 0.119 264.4), rgb(112, 147, 222).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.91:1).
About this color
#7093DE is a medium-light, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.119 and its hue 264°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ED), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.91:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.119) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cornflower Blue (#6495ED) |
| Black text | 6.91:1 |
| White text | 3.03:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7093DE |
| RGB | rgb(112, 147, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 63%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.9% 0.119 264.4) |
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 #7093DE | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7093DE | 6.91:1 | AA | Lc 47.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7093DE text on white | 3.03:1 | AA large text | Lc 57.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7093DE text on black | 6.91:1 | AA | Lc -44.7 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F2F6FC
oklch(97.2% 0.009 258.3)
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Step 100
100
#E3EAF9
oklch(93.6% 0.022 265.8)
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Step 200
200
#CCD9F5
oklch(88.4% 0.041 265.7)
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Step 300
300
#A9C1F1
oklch(81% 0.073 264)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7093DE
oklch(66.9% 0.119 264.4)
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Step 500
500
#5A85E4
oklch(63.1% 0.151 264.2)
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Step 600
600
#416CD2
oklch(55.5% 0.164 264.5)
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Step 700
700
#335AB6
oklch(49.1% 0.153 264.2)
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Step 800
800
#2B4A94
oklch(42.8% 0.127 264.5)
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Step 900
900
#263E76
oklch(37.6% 0.1 264.6)
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Step 950
950
#172545
oklch(27% 0.063 264.7)
#7093DE 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) | #7699E1 | 0.018 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6A8FDC | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3FA3AE | 0.107 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.119 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7093DE
#7093DE
oklch(66.9% 0.119 264.4)
- #B78E30
#B78E30
oklch(66.9% 0.119 84.3)
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 #7093DE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.024
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.041
- Chefchaouen Blue #4895EF ΔE 0.044
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.048
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.056
- Periwinkle Blue #8F99FB ΔE 0.061
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.062
Use #7093DE 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.