#7384AC
Closest named color: Silver Lake Blue (#778DA9). oklch(61.5% 0.064 266.7), rgb(115, 132, 172).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.62:1).
About this color
#7384AC is a medium-dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.064 and its hue 267°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Silver Lake Blue (#778DA9), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.62:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.064) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Silver Lake Blue (#778DA9) |
| Black text | 5.62:1 |
| White text | 3.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7384AC |
| RGB | rgb(115, 132, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 26%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.5% 0.064 266.7) |
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 #7384AC | 3.73:1 | AA large text | Lc -70.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7384AC | 5.62:1 | AA | Lc 39.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7384AC text on white | 3.73:1 | AA large text | Lc 64.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7384AC text on black | 5.62:1 | AA | Lc -36.8 | 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
#F4F5F8
oklch(97% 0.004 271.4)
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Step 100
100
#E7EAF0
oklch(93.6% 0.009 264.5)
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Step 200
200
#D4D9E5
oklch(88.5% 0.017 267.8)
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Step 300
300
#B7C1D6
oklch(81% 0.032 265.3)
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Step 400
400
#92A0C1
oklch(70.6% 0.051 267)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7384AC
oklch(61.5% 0.064 266.7)
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Step 600
600
#61729D
oklch(55.6% 0.07 267.5)
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Step 700
700
#506086
oklch(49.2% 0.064 266.5)
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Step 800
800
#414E6D
oklch(42.6% 0.054 266.6)
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Step 900
900
#374158
oklch(37.6% 0.042 266.2)
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Step 950
950
#202634
oklch(26.9% 0.028 266.5)
#7384AC 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) | #7787AE | 0.011 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7282AB | 0.006 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #638C92 | 0.057 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #848484 | 0.064 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7384AC
#7384AC
oklch(61.5% 0.064 266.7)
- #968257
#968257
oklch(61.4% 0.064 85.6)
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 #7384AC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Silver Lake Blue #778DA9 ΔE 0.029
- Lavender Gray #7E7F9A ΔE 0.029
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.030
- Dusty Blue #5A86AD ΔE 0.030
- Blue Grey #758DA3 ΔE 0.033
- Off Blue #5684AE ΔE 0.035
- Light Slate Gray #778899 ΔE 0.035
- Steel #738595 ΔE 0.037
Use #7384AC 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.