#404AA9#404AA9

#404AA9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.089; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.151 H 274.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#404AA9
RGB	rgb(64, 74, 169)
HSL	hsl(234, 45%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(234, 62%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 56.2%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(35.70, 26.05, -52.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(35.70, 58.56, 296.42°)
OKLab	oklab(45.59% 0.0111 -0.1506)
OKLCH	oklch(45.59% 0.151 274.2)
XYZ	xyz(11.7222, 8.8512, 38.6191)
Luminance	0.0885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#404AA9 #A99F40

analogous

#407EA9 #404AA9 #6A40A9

triadic

#404AA9 #A9404A #4AA940

tetradic

#404AA9 #A9407E #A99F40 #40A96A

square

#404AA9 #A9407E #A99F40 #40A96A

split-complementary

#404AA9 #A96A40 #7EA940

monochromatic

#1E2350 #2F377D #404AA9 #626CC4 #8F95D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.58

#404AA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.77

#404AA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #404AA9

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##404AA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##404AA9	1.00	7.58	2.77	7.58
#FFFFFF	7.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0050A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#006172

Achromatopsia (no color)

#545454

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #404aa9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 74, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.151 274.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#807cc3',
    500: '#404aa9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #404aa9;
$custom-light: #807cc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#404aa9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 234.286,
    "s": 45.064,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45585,
    "c": 0.15098,
    "h": 274.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.08852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#404AA9

secondary

#C0BA85

accent

#C853D5

background

#F8F7FC

surface

#EFEEF8

border

#CAC9D1

text

#0B0913

muted

#7C7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #404AA9

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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