#719AFF
Closest named color: Cornflower Blue (#6495ED). oklch(70.2% 0.155 265.9), rgb(113, 154, 255).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.76:1).
About this color
#719AFF is a medium-light, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.155 and its hue 266°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ED), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.76:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.155) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cornflower Blue (#6495ED) |
| Black text | 7.76:1 |
| White text | 2.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #719AFF |
| RGB | rgb(113, 154, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 100%, 72%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.2% 0.155 265.9) |
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 #719AFF | 2.70:1 | Fails | Lc -57.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #719AFF | 7.76:1 | AAA | Lc 51.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #719AFF text on white | 2.70:1 | Fails | Lc 52.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #719AFF text on black | 7.76:1 | AAA | Lc -49.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#F1F5FF
oklch(97% 0.014 268.5)
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Step 100
100
#E1EAFD
oklch(93.6% 0.028 265.4)
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Step 200
200
#C8D9FE
oklch(88.5% 0.054 265.8)
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Step 300
300
#A4C0FF
oklch(81% 0.095 265.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#719AFF
oklch(70.2% 0.155 265.9)
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Step 500
500
#507FFF
oklch(63.1% 0.197 265.8)
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Step 600
600
#3764EF
oklch(55.7% 0.215 265.9)
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Step 700
700
#2A51D0
oklch(49.1% 0.201 265.9)
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Step 800
800
#2344A8
oklch(42.8% 0.165 265.7)
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Step 900
900
#213A85
oklch(37.6% 0.13 266.3)
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Step 950
950
#13234E
oklch(27% 0.082 265.8)
#719AFF 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) | #6FA4FF | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5E97FD | 0.023 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0CB0C0 | 0.139 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.155 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #719AFF
#719AFF
oklch(70.2% 0.155 265.9)
- #C79700
#C79700
oklch(70.2% 0.144 85.8)
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 #719AFF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.033
- Periwinkle Blue #8F99FB ΔE 0.036
- Chefchaouen Blue #4895EF ΔE 0.050
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.051
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.054
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.056
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.065
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.069
Use #719AFF 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.