#7692ED
Closest named color: Cornflower Blue (#6495ED). oklch(67.9% 0.138 269.5), rgb(118, 146, 237).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.10:1).
About this color
#7692ED is a medium-light, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.138 and its hue 270°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ED), ΔE 0.021 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.10:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.138) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cornflower Blue (#6495ED) |
| Black text | 7.10:1 |
| White text | 2.95:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7692ED |
| RGB | rgb(118, 146, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 77%, 70%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.9% 0.138 269.5) |
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 #7692ED | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc -61.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7692ED | 7.10:1 | AAA | Lc 48.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7692ED text on white | 2.95:1 | Fails | Lc 55.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7692ED text on black | 7.10:1 | AAA | Lc -45.8 | 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
#E3EAFB
oklch(93.7% 0.024 267.9)
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Step 200
200
#CCD8FA
oklch(88.4% 0.049 270)
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Step 300
300
#AABFF9
oklch(80.9% 0.086 269)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7692ED
oklch(67.9% 0.138 269.5)
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Step 500
500
#607FF3
oklch(63.1% 0.177 269.5)
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Step 600
600
#4965E2
oklch(55.7% 0.192 269.6)
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Step 700
700
#3B53C4
oklch(49.2% 0.178 269.6)
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Step 800
800
#30449F
oklch(42.6% 0.149 269.6)
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Step 900
900
#2A3B7E
oklch(37.8% 0.115 269.5)
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Step 950
950
#18234A
oklch(27% 0.074 269.2)
#7692ED 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) | #6E9CF1 | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6291EB | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #42A5B4 | 0.123 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.139 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7692ED
#7692ED
oklch(67.9% 0.138 269.5)
- #B99201
#B99201
oklch(67.7% 0.138 89.5)
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 #7692ED, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.021
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.034
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.036
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.041
- Periwinkle Blue #8F99FB ΔE 0.043
- Chefchaouen Blue #4895EF ΔE 0.045
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.055
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.058
Use #7692ED 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.