#719EBE
Closest named color: Greyblue (#77A1B5). oklch(67.9% 0.068 240), rgb(113, 158, 190).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.33:1).
About this color
#719EBE is a medium-light, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.068 and its hue 240°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greyblue (#77A1B5), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.33:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.068) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Greyblue (#77A1B5) |
| Black text | 7.33:1 |
| White text | 2.86:1 |
Values
| HEX | #719EBE |
| RGB | rgb(113, 158, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 37%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.9% 0.068 240) |
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 #719EBE | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc -60.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #719EBE | 7.33:1 | AAA | Lc 49.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #719EBE text on white | 2.86:1 | Fails | Lc 54.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #719EBE text on black | 7.33:1 | AAA | Lc -47.1 | 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
#CCDCE7
oklch(88.6% 0.023 237.7)
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Step 300
300
#A9C5DA
oklch(80.9% 0.042 240.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#719EBE
oklch(67.9% 0.068 240)
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Step 500
500
#5590B9
oklch(63% 0.088 240.4)
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Step 600
600
#387AA5
oklch(55.6% 0.095 240.1)
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Step 700
700
#2A678D
oklch(49.2% 0.087 239.4)
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Step 800
800
#245473
oklch(42.7% 0.073 239.9)
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Step 900
900
#23455D
oklch(37.6% 0.057 241.3)
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Step 950
950
#152936
oklch(27% 0.036 238.5)
#719EBE 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) | #909DC0 | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8695BD | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #54A6A8 | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.068 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #719EBE
#719EBE
oklch(67.9% 0.068 240)
- #B88E6D
#B88E6D
oklch(67.8% 0.069 59.4)
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 #719EBE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greyblue #77A1B5 ΔE 0.019
- Bluegrey #85A3B2 ΔE 0.035
- Bluey Grey #89A0B0 ΔE 0.036
- Cool Gray #8D99AE ΔE 0.039
- Silver Lake Blue #778DA9 ΔE 0.049
- Cadet Blue #5F9EA0 ΔE 0.052
- Blue Grey #758DA3 ΔE 0.053
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.054
Use #719EBE 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.