#758DBC
Closest named color: Faded Blue (#658CBB). oklch(64.3% 0.076 263.4), rgb(117, 141, 188).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.29:1).
About this color
#758DBC is a medium-light, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 263°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Blue (#658CBB), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.29:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Faded Blue (#658CBB) |
| Black text | 6.29:1 |
| White text | 3.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #758DBC |
| RGB | rgb(117, 141, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 35%, 60%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.3% 0.076 263.4) |
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 #758DBC | 3.33:1 | AA large text | Lc -66.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #758DBC | 6.29:1 | AA | Lc 43.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #758DBC text on white | 3.33:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| #758DBC text on black | 6.29:1 | AA | Lc -40.9 | 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
#F4F5F9
oklch(97.1% 0.005 275)
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Step 100
100
#E6EAF1
oklch(93.6% 0.01 261.8)
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Step 200
200
#D2D9E7
oklch(88.4% 0.021 264.5)
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Step 300
300
#B4C1D9
oklch(80.9% 0.037 262.8)
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Step 400
400
#8DA1C7
oklch(70.7% 0.06 263.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#758DBC
oklch(64.3% 0.076 263.4)
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Step 600
600
#5A73A4
oklch(55.7% 0.082 263.2)
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Step 700
700
#4A608D
oklch(49.1% 0.077 263.8)
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Step 800
800
#3D4F72
oklch(42.8% 0.063 263.1)
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Step 900
900
#34415C
oklch(37.6% 0.05 264.3)
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Step 950
950
#1E2636
oklch(26.9% 0.032 263.8)
#758DBC 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) | #7D90BE | 0.014 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #768ABB | 0.008 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5E979D | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #758DBC
#758DBC
oklch(64.3% 0.076 263.4)
- #A38956
#A38956
oklch(64.2% 0.076 83.4)
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 #758DBC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.020
- Silver Lake Blue #778DA9 ΔE 0.029
- Blue Grey #758DA3 ΔE 0.039
- Dusty Blue #5A86AD ΔE 0.045
- Off Blue #5684AE ΔE 0.051
- Light Slate Gray #778899 ΔE 0.051
- Lavender Gray #7E7F9A ΔE 0.055
- Cool Gray #8D99AE ΔE 0.056
Use #758DBC 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.