#759AB0
Closest named color: Greyblue (#77A1B5). oklch(66.7% 0.052 234.7), rgb(117, 154, 176).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.00:1).
About this color
#759AB0 is a medium-light, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.052 and its hue 235°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greyblue (#77A1B5), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.00:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.052) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Greyblue (#77A1B5) |
| Black text | 7.00:1 |
| White text | 2.99:1 |
Values
| HEX | #759AB0 |
| RGB | rgb(117, 154, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 27%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.7% 0.052 234.7) |
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 #759AB0 | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc -62.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #759AB0 | 7.00:1 | AAA | Lc 47.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #759AB0 text on white | 2.99:1 | Fails | Lc 56.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #759AB0 text on black | 7.00:1 | AAA | Lc -45.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#F3F6F7
oklch(97.1% 0.003 219.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5EBEE
oklch(93.6% 0.008 228.9)
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Step 200
200
#D1DBE1
oklch(88.6% 0.014 233.8)
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Step 300
300
#B1C4CF
oklch(80.9% 0.026 233.1)
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Step 400
400
#88A5B7
oklch(70.6% 0.042 235.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#759AB0
oklch(66.7% 0.052 234.7)
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Step 600
600
#527990
oklch(55.6% 0.057 235.1)
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Step 700
700
#42667B
oklch(49.2% 0.053 235)
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Step 800
800
#375364
oklch(42.7% 0.044 235.9)
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Step 900
900
#304551
oklch(37.8% 0.033 233.9)
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Step 950
950
#1C2830
oklch(26.9% 0.022 237.9)
#759AB0 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) | #9099B1 | 0.035 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8892B0 | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #62A0A1 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.052 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #759AB0
#759AB0
oklch(66.7% 0.052 234.7)
- #AE8C76
#AE8C76
oklch(66.6% 0.052 54.5)
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 #759AB0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greyblue #77A1B5 ΔE 0.020
- Cool Gray #8D99AE ΔE 0.030
- Bluey Grey #89A0B0 ΔE 0.032
- Bluegrey #85A3B2 ΔE 0.034
- Silver Lake Blue #778DA9 ΔE 0.035
- Blue Grey #758DA3 ΔE 0.037
- Cadet Blue #5F9EA0 ΔE 0.040
- Light Slate Gray #778899 ΔE 0.053
Use #759AB0 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.