#7384C2
Closest named color: Faded Blue (#658CBB). oklch(62.5% 0.096 271.7), rgb(115, 132, 194).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.80:1).
About this color
#7384C2 is a medium-light, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.096 and its hue 272°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Blue (#658CBB), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.80:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.096) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Faded Blue (#658CBB) |
| Black text | 5.80:1 |
| White text | 3.61:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7384C2 |
| RGB | rgb(115, 132, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(227, 39%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.5% 0.096 271.7) |
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 #7384C2 | 3.61:1 | AA large text | Lc -69.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7384C2 | 5.80:1 | AA | Lc 40.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7384C2 text on white | 3.61:1 | AA large text | Lc 63.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7384C2 text on black | 5.80:1 | AA | Lc -38.0 | 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
#F4F5FA
oklch(97.1% 0.007 277.2)
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Step 100
100
#E6EAF3
oklch(93.7% 0.013 266.7)
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Step 200
200
#D3D9EB
oklch(88.6% 0.026 271.1)
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Step 300
300
#B5C0E0
oklch(81% 0.047 270.4)
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Step 400
400
#909ED0
oklch(70.7% 0.075 272.3)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7384C2
oklch(62.5% 0.096 271.7)
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Step 600
600
#5E6FB0
oklch(55.7% 0.103 271.6)
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Step 700
700
#4D5C98
oklch(49% 0.098 271.8)
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Step 800
800
#3F4C7B
oklch(42.8% 0.08 271)
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Step 900
900
#363F63
oklch(37.7% 0.063 272.4)
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Step 950
950
#1F253A
oklch(26.9% 0.04 271.3)
#7384C2 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) | #6F8AC5 | 0.016 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6883C1 | 0.015 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5A909A | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #878787 | 0.096 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7384C2
#7384C2
oklch(62.5% 0.096 271.7)
- #9D863D
#9D863D
oklch(62.6% 0.097 91.9)
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 #7384C2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.031
- Dusty Blue #5A86AD ΔE 0.047
- Off Blue #5684AE ΔE 0.049
- Cool Blue #4984B8 ΔE 0.051
- Silver Lake Blue #778DA9 ΔE 0.052
- Steel Blue #4682B4 ΔE 0.058
- Lavender Gray #7E7F9A ΔE 0.060
- Blue Grey #758DA3 ΔE 0.060
Use #7384C2 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.