#7B84CC
Closest named color: Faded Blue (#658CBB). oklch(63.6% 0.108 277.4), rgb(123, 132, 204).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.01:1).
About this color
#7B84CC is a medium-light, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 64%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 277°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Blue (#658CBB), ΔE 0.047 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.01:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (64%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Faded Blue (#658CBB) |
| Black text | 6.01:1 |
| White text | 3.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7B84CC |
| RGB | rgb(123, 132, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(233, 44%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.6% 0.108 277.4) |
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 #7B84CC | 3.49:1 | AA large text | Lc -67.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7B84CC | 6.01:1 | AA | Lc 41.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #7B84CC text on white | 3.49:1 | AA large text | Lc 62.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| #7B84CC text on black | 6.01:1 | AA | Lc -39.3 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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
#F4F5FA
oklch(97.1% 0.007 277.2)
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Step 100
100
#E7E9F4
oklch(93.6% 0.015 277.8)
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Step 200
200
#D4D8ED
oklch(88.6% 0.029 277.2)
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Step 300
300
#B8BEE3
oklch(80.9% 0.053 277.9)
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Step 400
400
#939CD5
oklch(70.7% 0.084 277.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7B84CC
oklch(63.6% 0.108 277.4)
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Step 600
600
#636BB7
oklch(55.6% 0.118 277.3)
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Step 700
700
#52599E
oklch(49.1% 0.11 277.2)
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Step 800
800
#434980
oklch(42.7% 0.091 277.1)
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Step 900
900
#393D67
oklch(37.7% 0.072 278.2)
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Step 950
950
#21243C
oklch(27% 0.045 277.5)
#7B84CC 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) | #6C8CCF | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6686CA | 0.027 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #62929E | 0.096 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #898989 | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7B84CC
#7B84CC
oklch(63.6% 0.108 277.4)
- #9D8B34
#9D8B34
oklch(63.6% 0.108 97.5)
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 #7B84CC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.047
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.051
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.053
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.061
- Deep Lilac #966EBD ΔE 0.065
- Silver Lake Blue #778DA9 ΔE 0.066
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.066
- Dusty Blue #5A86AD ΔE 0.067
Use #7B84CC 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.