#719EBB
Closest named color: Greyblue (#77A1B5). oklch(67.8% 0.065 237.3), rgb(113, 158, 187).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.31:1).
About this color
#719EBB is a medium-light, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 237°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greyblue (#77A1B5), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.31:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Greyblue (#77A1B5) |
| Black text | 7.31:1 |
| White text | 2.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #719EBB |
| RGB | rgb(113, 158, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(204, 35%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.8% 0.065 237.3) |
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 #719EBB | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc -60.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #719EBB | 7.31:1 | AAA | Lc 49.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #719EBB text on white | 2.87:1 | Fails | Lc 54.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #719EBB text on black | 7.31:1 | AAA | Lc -46.9 | 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
#F2F6F9
oklch(97.1% 0.006 239.8)
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Step 100
100
#E3EBF1
oklch(93.6% 0.012 239.9)
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Step 200
200
#CCDCE6
oklch(88.5% 0.022 235)
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Step 300
300
#A9C5D8
oklch(80.9% 0.041 237.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#719EBB
oklch(67.8% 0.065 237.3)
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Step 500
500
#5691B6
oklch(63.1% 0.083 237.6)
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Step 600
600
#397BA2
oklch(55.7% 0.09 237.4)
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Step 700
700
#2A678A
oklch(49% 0.084 237.2)
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Step 800
800
#255470
oklch(42.6% 0.069 237.6)
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Step 900
900
#23465B
oklch(37.8% 0.054 236.9)
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Step 950
950
#152935
oklch(27% 0.034 236.3)
#719EBB 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) | #919DBC | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8795BB | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #56A5A7 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #719EBB
#719EBB
oklch(67.8% 0.065 237.3)
- #B78E70
#B78E70
oklch(67.8% 0.065 57.6)
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 #719EBB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greyblue #77A1B5 ΔE 0.016
- Bluegrey #85A3B2 ΔE 0.033
- Bluey Grey #89A0B0 ΔE 0.034
- Cool Gray #8D99AE ΔE 0.037
- Silver Lake Blue #778DA9 ΔE 0.047
- Cadet Blue #5F9EA0 ΔE 0.048
- Blue Grey #758DA3 ΔE 0.051
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.055
Use #719EBB 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.