#7D95A6
Closest named color: Blue Grey (#758DA3). oklch(65.7% 0.037 239), rgb(125, 149, 166).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.72:1).
About this color
#7D95A6 is a medium-light, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 66%, its chroma 0.037 and its hue 239°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Blue Grey (#758DA3), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.72:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (66%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.037) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Blue Grey (#758DA3) |
| Black text | 6.72:1 |
| White text | 3.12:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7D95A6 |
| RGB | rgb(125, 149, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 19%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.7% 0.037 239) |
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 #7D95A6 | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7D95A6 | 6.72:1 | AA | Lc 45.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7D95A6 text on white | 3.12:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7D95A6 text on black | 6.72:1 | AA | Lc -43.5 | 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
#F4F6F7
oklch(97.2% 0.003 228.8)
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Step 100
100
#E7EAED
oklch(93.6% 0.005 247.9)
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Step 200
200
#D3DADF
oklch(88.4% 0.01 238.5)
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Step 300
300
#B6C3CB
oklch(81% 0.018 234.6)
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Step 400
400
#91A4B1
oklch(70.8% 0.029 237.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#7D95A6
oklch(65.7% 0.037 239)
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Step 600
600
#5E7789
oklch(55.6% 0.04 239.7)
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Step 700
700
#4D6474
oklch(49.1% 0.038 238.9)
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Step 800
800
#3F525E
oklch(42.7% 0.031 236.2)
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Step 900
900
#36444D
oklch(37.8% 0.024 236.5)
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Step 950
950
#20282D
oklch(27.1% 0.015 235.5)
#7D95A6 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) | #8E94A7 | 0.023 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #8890A6 | 0.019 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #71999A | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.037 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7D95A6
#7D95A6
oklch(65.7% 0.037 239)
- #A38C7B
#A38C7B
oklch(65.6% 0.037 58.5)
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 #7D95A6, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Blue Grey #758DA3 ΔE 0.026
- Silver Lake Blue #778DA9 ΔE 0.027
- Cool Gray #8D99AE ΔE 0.027
- Greyblue #77A1B5 ΔE 0.034
- Bluey Grey #89A0B0 ΔE 0.036
- Light Slate Gray #778899 ΔE 0.039
- Bluegrey #85A3B2 ΔE 0.041
- Cadet Blue #5F9EA0 ΔE 0.044
Use #7D95A6 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.