#7094DB
Closest named color: Cornflower Blue (#6495ED). oklch(67% 0.113 263.1), rgb(112, 148, 219).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.94:1).
About this color
#7094DB is a medium-light, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.113 and its hue 263°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ED), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.94:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.113) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cornflower Blue (#6495ED) |
| Black text | 6.94:1 |
| White text | 3.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7094DB |
| RGB | rgb(112, 148, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 60%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67% 0.113 263.1) |
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 #7094DB | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7094DB | 6.94:1 | AA | Lc 47.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7094DB text on white | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7094DB text on black | 6.94:1 | AA | Lc -44.9 | 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
#E3EAF8
oklch(93.6% 0.02 264.5)
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Step 200
200
#CCDAF4
oklch(88.6% 0.039 262.9)
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Step 300
300
#A9C1EF
oklch(80.9% 0.07 263.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7094DB
oklch(67% 0.113 263.1)
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Step 500
500
#5A86E1
oklch(63.1% 0.146 263.3)
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Step 600
600
#406ECE
oklch(55.6% 0.157 263)
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Step 700
700
#325BB3
oklch(49.1% 0.147 263.2)
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Step 800
800
#2A4B91
oklch(42.7% 0.122 263.2)
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Step 900
900
#263F73
oklch(37.6% 0.094 263.2)
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Step 950
950
#172544
oklch(27% 0.061 264.4)
#7094DB 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) | #799ADE | 0.021 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6D90D9 | 0.012 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #42A3AE | 0.101 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.114 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7094DB
#7094DB
oklch(67% 0.113 263.1)
- #B78E38
#B78E38
oklch(67% 0.114 82.9)
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 #7094DB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.029
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.046
- Chefchaouen Blue #4895EF ΔE 0.046
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.050
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.052
- Periwinkle Blue #8F99FB ΔE 0.064
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.067
Use #7094DB 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.