#759EC0
Closest named color: Greyblue (#77A1B5). oklch(68.2% 0.067 244), rgb(117, 158, 192).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.40:1).
About this color
#759EC0 is a medium-light, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.067 and its hue 244°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Greyblue (#77A1B5), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.40:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.067) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Greyblue (#77A1B5) |
| Black text | 7.40:1 |
| White text | 2.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #759EC0 |
| RGB | rgb(117, 158, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(207, 37%, 61%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.2% 0.067 244) |
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 #759EC0 | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc -59.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #759EC0 | 7.40:1 | AAA | Lc 49.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #759EC0 text on white | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc 54.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #759EC0 text on black | 7.40:1 | AAA | Lc -47.5 | 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
#F2F6F9
oklch(97.1% 0.006 239.8)
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Step 100
100
#E3EBF2
oklch(93.6% 0.013 244.3)
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Step 200
200
#CDDBE8
oklch(88.5% 0.023 246.1)
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Step 300
300
#AAC4DA
oklch(80.8% 0.042 243.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#759EC0
oklch(68.2% 0.067 244)
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Step 500
500
#5A8FBA
oklch(63% 0.086 244.2)
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Step 600
600
#3E79A6
oklch(55.6% 0.094 243.7)
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Step 700
700
#30668E
oklch(49.2% 0.086 243.3)
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Step 800
800
#295374
oklch(42.8% 0.072 244.4)
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Step 900
900
#26455D
oklch(37.8% 0.055 243.4)
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Step 950
950
#172837
oklch(26.9% 0.036 246.3)
#759EC0 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) | #909EC2 | 0.034 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8696BF | 0.028 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #5AA6A9 | 0.056 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.067 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #759EC0
#759EC0
oklch(68.2% 0.067 244)
- #B7906D
#B7906D
oklch(68.1% 0.068 63.2)
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 #759EC0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Greyblue #77A1B5 ΔE 0.021
- Bluegrey #85A3B2 ΔE 0.034
- Bluey Grey #89A0B0 ΔE 0.035
- Cool Gray #8D99AE ΔE 0.037
- Silver Lake Blue #778DA9 ΔE 0.050
- Blue Grey #758DA3 ΔE 0.055
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.056
- Cool Steel #97A7B3 ΔE 0.057
Use #759EC0 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.