#7D95CA
Closest named color: Faded Blue (#658CBB). oklch(67.2% 0.084 265.4), rgb(125, 149, 202).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.02:1).
About this color
#7D95CA is a medium-light, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 265°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Faded Blue (#658CBB), ΔE 0.045 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.02:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.084) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Faded Blue (#658CBB) |
| Black text | 7.02:1 |
| White text | 2.98:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7D95CA |
| RGB | rgb(125, 149, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(221, 42%, 64%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.2% 0.084 265.4) |
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 #7D95CA | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc -61.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7D95CA | 7.02:1 | AAA | Lc 47.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7D95CA text on white | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc 56.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7D95CA text on black | 7.02:1 | AAA | Lc -45.3 | 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
#F3F5FA
oklch(97% 0.007 268.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5EAF4
oklch(93.6% 0.015 264.5)
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Step 200
200
#D0D9ED
oklch(88.5% 0.029 266.4)
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Step 300
300
#B0C1E3
oklch(80.9% 0.052 264.2)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7D95CA
oklch(67.2% 0.084 265.4)
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Step 500
500
#6A87CA
oklch(63% 0.107 265.6)
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Step 600
600
#5270B7
oklch(55.5% 0.116 265.5)
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Step 700
700
#435E9E
oklch(49.2% 0.108 265.4)
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Step 800
800
#374D80
oklch(42.8% 0.089 265.2)
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Step 900
900
#304067
oklch(37.7% 0.07 266.2)
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Step 950
950
#1C263C
oklch(27.1% 0.044 265)
#7D95CA 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) | #8399CC | 0.014 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7B92C9 | 0.009 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #65A0A7 | 0.075 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #959595 | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7D95CA
#7D95CA
oklch(67.2% 0.084 265.4)
- #AD9258
#AD9258
oklch(67.1% 0.083 85.3)
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 #7D95CA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.045
- Cool Gray #8D99AE ΔE 0.051
- Silver Lake Blue #778DA9 ΔE 0.051
- Greyblue #77A1B5 ΔE 0.053
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.058
- Bluey Grey #89A0B0 ΔE 0.059
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.060
- Blue Grey #758DA3 ΔE 0.060
Use #7D95CA 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.