#7292AA
Closest named color: Silver Lake Blue (#778DA9). oklch(64.4% 0.051 241), rgb(114, 146, 170).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.40:1).
About this color
#7292AA is a medium-light, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.051 and its hue 241°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Silver Lake Blue (#778DA9), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.40:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.051) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Silver Lake Blue (#778DA9) |
| Black text | 6.40:1 |
| White text | 3.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7292AA |
| RGB | rgb(114, 146, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(206, 25%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.4% 0.051 241) |
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 #7292AA | 3.27:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7292AA | 6.40:1 | AA | Lc 44.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7292AA text on white | 3.27:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7292AA text on black | 6.40:1 | AA | Lc -41.6 | 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
#F3F6F7
oklch(97.1% 0.003 219.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6EBEE
oklch(93.7% 0.007 233.6)
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Step 200
200
#D1DAE2
oklch(88.4% 0.015 244.7)
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Step 300
300
#B3C3CF
oklch(80.9% 0.024 240.2)
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Step 400
400
#8BA4B8
oklch(70.6% 0.041 242.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7292AA
oklch(64.4% 0.051 241)
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Step 600
600
#567891
oklch(55.7% 0.055 240.8)
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Step 700
700
#46657B
oklch(49.2% 0.051 240)
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Step 800
800
#3A5264
oklch(42.7% 0.042 241.3)
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Step 900
900
#324452
oklch(37.7% 0.033 242.1)
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Step 950
950
#1D2830
oklch(27% 0.021 240.1)
#7292AA 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) | #8891AB | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #808BAA | 0.025 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #60989A | 0.040 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8E8E8E | 0.051 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7292AA
#7292AA
oklch(64.4% 0.051 241)
- #A5876E
#A5876E
oklch(64.5% 0.051 61.5)
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 #7292AA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Silver Lake Blue #778DA9 ΔE 0.015
- Blue Grey #758DA3 ΔE 0.015
- Light Slate Gray #778899 ΔE 0.032
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.038
- Steel #738595 ΔE 0.041
- Cool Gray #8D99AE ΔE 0.042
- Greyblue #77A1B5 ΔE 0.043
- Cadet Blue #5F9EA0 ΔE 0.046
Use #7292AA 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.