#7F93EA
Closest named color: Perrywinkle (#8F8CE7). oklch(68.5% 0.13 272.7), rgb(127, 147, 234).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.26:1).
About this color
#7F93EA is a medium-light, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 273°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Perrywinkle (#8F8CE7), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.26:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Perrywinkle (#8F8CE7) |
| Black text | 7.26:1 |
| White text | 2.89:1 |
Values
| HEX | #7F93EA |
| RGB | rgb(127, 147, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 72%, 71%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.5% 0.13 272.7) |
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 #7F93EA | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc -60.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #7F93EA | 7.26:1 | AAA | Lc 49.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7F93EA text on white | 2.89:1 | Fails | Lc 55.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #7F93EA text on black | 7.26:1 | AAA | Lc -46.7 | 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
#F3F5FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 274.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4E9FA
oklch(93.5% 0.024 272.8)
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Step 200
200
#CFD8F8
oklch(88.5% 0.045 273)
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Step 300
300
#AFBEF6
oklch(81% 0.081 272.8)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#7F93EA
oklch(68.5% 0.13 272.7)
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Step 500
500
#697EED
oklch(63.1% 0.167 272.7)
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Step 600
600
#5364DB
oklch(55.5% 0.181 272.9)
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Step 700
700
#4452BE
oklch(49% 0.169 272.9)
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Step 800
800
#38449A
oklch(42.7% 0.14 273)
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Step 900
900
#2F3A7A
oklch(37.6% 0.109 272.7)
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Step 950
950
#1C2348
oklch(27.1% 0.069 272.9)
#7F93EA 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) | #739DED | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6994E8 | 0.026 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #58A5B3 | 0.117 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #989898 | 0.130 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #7F93EA
#7F93EA
oklch(68.5% 0.13 272.7)
- #B69722
#B69722
oklch(68.6% 0.131 92.8)
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 #7F93EA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Perrywinkle #8F8CE7 ΔE 0.026
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.031
- Periwinkle Blue #8F99FB ΔE 0.036
- Lavender Blue #8B88F8 ΔE 0.040
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.047
- Chefchaouen Blue #4895EF ΔE 0.056
- Periwinkle #8E82FE ΔE 0.058
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.066
Use #7F93EA 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.