#405EA9#405EA9
#405EA9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.125 H 265.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #405EA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(64, 94, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 45%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(223, 62%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.1%, 44.4%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.15, 13.09, -43.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.15, 45.59, 286.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.72% -0.0094 -0.1245) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.72% 0.125 265.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.2760, 11.9588, 39.1371) |
| Luminance | 0.1196 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 3.21
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.33
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.71
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.71
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.21
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#405EA9 #A98B40
analogous
#4092A9 #405EA9 #5640A9
triadic
#405EA9 #A9405E #5EA940
tetradic
#405EA9 #A94092 #A98B40 #40A956
square
#405EA9 #A94092 #A98B40 #40A956
split-complementary
#405EA9 #A95640 #92A940
monochromatic
#1E2D50 #2F457D #405EA9 #627EC4 #8FA3D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.19
#405EA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.39
#405EA9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #405EA9
6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##405EA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##405EA9 | 1.00 | 6.19 | 3.39 | 6.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3B66AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2C5DA7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006F7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #405ea9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 94, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.125 265.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f8bc3',
500: '#405ea9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #405ea9; $custom-light: #7f8bc3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#405ea9",
"rgb": {
"r": 64,
"g": 94,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 222.857,
"s": 45.064,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.4972,
"c": 0.12488,
"h": 265.7
},
"luminance": 0.1196
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#405EA9
secondary
#C0AF85
accent
#B053D5
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFF0F8
border
#CACBD1
text
#0B0B12
muted
#7C7C81