#7199BA
Closest named color: Greyblue (#77A1B5). oklch(66.6% 0.066 243.9), rgb(113, 153, 186).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.96:1).
About this color
#7199BA is a medium-light, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 244°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greyblue (#77A1B5), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.96:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Greyblue (#77A1B5) |
| Black text | 6.96:1 |
| White text | 3.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7199BA |
| RGB | rgb(113, 153, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(207, 35%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.6% 0.066 243.9) |
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 #7199BA | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc -62.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7199BA | 6.96:1 | AA | Lc 47.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7199BA text on white | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7199BA text on black | 6.96:1 | AA | Lc -45.0 | 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
#F3F6F8
oklch(97.1% 0.004 236.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5EBF0
oklch(93.7% 0.009 242.8)
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Step 200
200
#D0DBE4
oklch(88.6% 0.017 242.5)
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Step 300
300
#B0C3D4
oklch(80.8% 0.032 245.2)
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Step 400
400
#86A5BF
oklch(70.8% 0.051 243.9)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7199BA
oklch(66.6% 0.066 243.9)
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Step 600
600
#4D789A
oklch(55.5% 0.071 243.4)
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Step 700
700
#3E6584
oklch(49.1% 0.067 243.7)
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Step 800
800
#34526B
oklch(42.6% 0.055 244.7)
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Step 900
900
#2D4457
oklch(37.6% 0.044 244.2)
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Step 950
950
#1B2833
oklch(27% 0.027 244.6)
#7199BA 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) | #8B99BC | 0.033 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8291B9 | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #57A1A4 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7199BA
#7199BA
oklch(66.6% 0.066 243.9)
- #B18C69
#B18C69
oklch(66.6% 0.066 64.7)
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 #7199BA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greyblue #77A1B5 ΔE 0.028
- Silver Lake Blue #778DA9 ΔE 0.036
- Cool Gray #8D99AE ΔE 0.038
- Blue Grey #758DA3 ΔE 0.041
- Bluey Grey #89A0B0 ΔE 0.042
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.042
- Bluegrey #85A3B2 ΔE 0.043
- Cadet Blue #5F9EA0 ΔE 0.051
Use #7199BA 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.