#759BF7
Closest named color: Cornflower Blue (#6495ED). oklch(70.2% 0.142 265.9), rgb(117, 155, 247).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.78:1).
About this color
#759BF7 is a medium-light, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.142 and its hue 266°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ED), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.78:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.142) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cornflower Blue (#6495ED) |
| Black text | 7.78:1 |
| White text | 2.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #759BF7 |
| RGB | rgb(117, 155, 247) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 89%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.2% 0.142 265.9) |
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 #759BF7 | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc -57.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #759BF7 | 7.78:1 | AAA | Lc 51.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #759BF7 text on white | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc 52.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #759BF7 text on black | 7.78:1 | AAA | Lc -49.7 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#F2F5FE
oklch(97% 0.012 271.3)
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Step 100
100
#E2EAFC
oklch(93.6% 0.026 266.6)
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Step 200
200
#CAD9FB
oklch(88.5% 0.05 266.5)
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Step 300
300
#A6C0FB
oklch(81% 0.089 266)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#759BF7
oklch(70.2% 0.142 265.9)
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Step 500
500
#5581F6
oklch(63.2% 0.181 265.9)
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Step 600
600
#3C67E5
oklch(55.7% 0.197 265.9)
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Step 700
700
#2F54C7
oklch(49.1% 0.184 266.1)
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Step 800
800
#2746A1
oklch(42.8% 0.152 265.9)
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Step 900
900
#233C7F
oklch(37.7% 0.118 265.6)
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Step 950
950
#15244B
oklch(27.1% 0.075 265.8)
#759BF7 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) | #76A4FB | 0.023 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6798F5 | 0.018 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #32AFBD | 0.128 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.142 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #759BF7
#759BF7
oklch(70.2% 0.142 265.9)
- #C6970A
#C6970A
oklch(70.2% 0.142 85.9)
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 #759BF7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.029
- Periwinkle Blue #8F99FB ΔE 0.033
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.048
- Chefchaouen Blue #4895EF ΔE 0.050
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.053
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.057
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.069
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.069
Use #759BF7 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.