#7586C9
Closest named color: Faded Blue (#658CBB). oklch(63.4% 0.103 272.3), rgb(117, 134, 201).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.00:1).
About this color
#7586C9 is a medium-light, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.103 and its hue 272°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Blue (#658CBB), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.00:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.103) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Faded Blue (#658CBB) |
| Black text | 6.00:1 |
| White text | 3.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7586C9 |
| RGB | rgb(117, 134, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(228, 44%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.4% 0.103 272.3) |
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 #7586C9 | 3.49:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7586C9 | 6.00:1 | AA | Lc 41.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7586C9 text on white | 3.49:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7586C9 text on black | 6.00:1 | AA | Lc -39.2 | 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
#E6E9F4
oklch(93.5% 0.015 273.8)
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Step 200
200
#D2D8EC
oklch(88.4% 0.028 272.5)
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Step 300
300
#B5BFE2
oklch(80.8% 0.051 272.7)
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Step 400
400
#8F9ED3
oklch(70.7% 0.08 272)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7586C9
oklch(63.4% 0.103 272.3)
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Step 600
600
#5D6EB5
oklch(55.7% 0.112 272.1)
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Step 700
700
#4D5B9B
oklch(49% 0.104 272.7)
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Step 800
800
#3F4B7E
oklch(42.7% 0.086 272.3)
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Step 900
900
#353F65
oklch(37.7% 0.067 271.7)
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Step 950
950
#1F253B
oklch(27% 0.042 271.7)
#7586C9 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) | #6F8DCC | 0.019 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6886C7 | 0.017 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #59949E | 0.093 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #898989 | 0.103 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7586C9
#7586C9
oklch(63.4% 0.103 272.3)
- #A18839
#A18839
oklch(63.4% 0.102 91.6)
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 #7586C9, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.036
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.052
- Dusty Blue #5A86AD ΔE 0.057
- Silver Lake Blue #778DA9 ΔE 0.058
- Off Blue #5684AE ΔE 0.058
- Cool Blue #4984B8 ΔE 0.059
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.060
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.060
Use #7586C9 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.