#7DA2F5
Closest named color: Periwinkle Blue (#8F99FB). oklch(72% 0.128 265.1), rgb(125, 162, 245).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.35:1).
About this color
#7DA2F5 is a medium-light, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 72%, its chroma 0.128 and its hue 265°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Periwinkle Blue (#8F99FB), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.35:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (72%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.128) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Periwinkle Blue (#8F99FB) |
| Black text | 8.35:1 |
| White text | 2.51:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7DA2F5 |
| RGB | rgb(125, 162, 245) |
| HSL | hsl(222, 86%, 73%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72% 0.128 265.1) |
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 #7DA2F5 | 2.51:1 | Fails | Lc -54.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #7DA2F5 | 8.35:1 | AAA | Lc 54.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7DA2F5 text on white | 2.51:1 | Fails | Lc 49.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7DA2F5 text on black | 8.35:1 | AAA | Lc -52.8 | 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
#F2F5FD
oklch(97% 0.011 269.6)
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Step 100
100
#E2EAFA
oklch(93.6% 0.023 264.5)
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Step 200
200
#CBD9F8
oklch(88.5% 0.045 266.2)
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Step 300
300
#A7C0F5
oklch(80.8% 0.08 265)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7DA2F5
oklch(72% 0.128 265.1)
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Step 500
500
#5883EC
oklch(63.1% 0.165 265.2)
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Step 600
600
#3F6ADA
oklch(55.6% 0.178 265.2)
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Step 700
700
#3158BD
oklch(49.1% 0.165 264.9)
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Step 800
800
#294899
oklch(42.6% 0.138 265.2)
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Step 900
900
#253D7A
oklch(37.6% 0.108 265.4)
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Step 950
950
#162447
oklch(26.9% 0.068 265.6)
#7DA2F5 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) | #82A9F8 | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #759EF3 | 0.015 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #49B4C0 | 0.116 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A3A3A3 | 0.128 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7DA2F5
#7DA2F5
oklch(72% 0.128 265.1)
- #C99D35
#C99D35
oklch(71.9% 0.128 84.9)
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 #7DA2F5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Periwinkle Blue #8F99FB ΔE 0.033
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.048
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.058
- Carolina Blue #8AB8FE ΔE 0.061
- Chefchaouen Blue #4895EF ΔE 0.068
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.068
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.078
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.085
Use #7DA2F5 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.