#7A93DF
Closest named color: Cornflower Blue (#6495ED). oklch(67.6% 0.117 269.3), rgb(122, 147, 223).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.06:1).
About this color
#7A93DF is a medium-light, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.117 and its hue 269°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ED), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.06:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.117) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Cornflower Blue (#6495ED) |
| Black text | 7.06:1 |
| White text | 2.97:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7A93DF |
| RGB | rgb(122, 147, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 61%, 68%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.6% 0.117 269.3) |
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 #7A93DF | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc -61.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7A93DF | 7.06:1 | AAA | Lc 47.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7A93DF text on white | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc 56.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7A93DF text on black | 7.06:1 | AAA | Lc -45.6 | 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
#F3F5FC
oklch(97.1% 0.01 273.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EAF9
oklch(93.7% 0.021 268.4)
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Step 200
200
#CED9F5
oklch(88.6% 0.04 268.5)
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Step 300
300
#ADBFF1
oklch(80.8% 0.074 269.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7A93DF
oklch(67.6% 0.117 269.3)
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Step 500
500
#6582E3
oklch(63% 0.15 269.2)
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Step 600
600
#4E6AD1
oklch(55.7% 0.162 269.2)
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Step 700
700
#3F57B5
oklch(49% 0.151 269.3)
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Step 800
800
#344892
oklch(42.7% 0.124 269.2)
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Step 900
900
#2D3D75
oklch(37.7% 0.098 269.3)
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Step 950
950
#1A2444
oklch(26.9% 0.061 268.9)
#7A93DF 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) | #779AE2 | 0.018 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6D92DD | 0.017 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #55A3AF | 0.104 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #969696 | 0.117 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7A93DF
#7A93DF
oklch(67.6% 0.117 269.3)
- #B49335
#B49335
oklch(67.6% 0.117 89.2)
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 #7A93DF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.031
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.036
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.047
- Periwinkle Blue #8F99FB ΔE 0.052
- Chefchaouen Blue #4895EF ΔE 0.053
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.059
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.062
Use #7A93DF 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.