#7293B7
Closest named color: Silver Lake Blue (#778DA9). oklch(65.2% 0.066 251), rgb(114, 147, 183).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.57:1).
About this color
#7293B7 is a medium-light, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.066 and its hue 251°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Silver Lake Blue (#778DA9), ΔE 0.023 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.57:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.066) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Silver Lake Blue (#778DA9) |
| Black text | 6.57:1 |
| White text | 3.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7293B7 |
| RGB | rgb(114, 147, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(211, 32%, 58%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.2% 0.066 251) |
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 #7293B7 | 3.19:1 | AA large text | Lc -64.5 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7293B7 | 6.57:1 | AA | Lc 45.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7293B7 text on white | 3.19:1 | AA large text | Lc 59.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7293B7 text on black | 6.57:1 | AA | Lc -42.6 | 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
#F3F6F8
oklch(97.1% 0.004 236.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5EAF0
oklch(93.5% 0.01 252.8)
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Step 200
200
#D1DAE5
oklch(88.5% 0.018 253.4)
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Step 300
300
#B2C3D5
oklch(81% 0.032 249.7)
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Step 400
400
#89A3C0
oklch(70.6% 0.052 251.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7293B7
oklch(65.2% 0.066 251)
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Step 600
600
#53769C
oklch(55.5% 0.072 251.2)
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Step 700
700
#446385
oklch(49% 0.066 251.5)
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Step 800
800
#38516C
oklch(42.7% 0.055 251)
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Step 900
900
#304358
oklch(37.6% 0.044 251.5)
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Step 950
950
#1D2733
oklch(26.9% 0.027 253.3)
#7293B7 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) | #8594B9 | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7D8DB6 | 0.020 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5B9B9F | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #909090 | 0.066 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7293B7
#7293B7
oklch(65.2% 0.066 251)
- #A98963
#A98963
oklch(65.1% 0.065 71.1)
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 #7293B7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Silver Lake Blue #778DA9 ΔE 0.023
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.028
- Blue Grey #758DA3 ΔE 0.030
- Greyblue #77A1B5 ΔE 0.042
- Cool Gray #8D99AE ΔE 0.043
- Light Slate Gray #778899 ΔE 0.047
- Dusty Blue #5A86AD ΔE 0.050
- Bluey Grey #89A0B0 ΔE 0.053
Use #7293B7 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.