#405EB8#405EB8
#405EB8 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.146 H 267.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #405EB8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(64, 94, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 48%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(225, 65%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.2%, 48.9%, 0%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.08, 18.42, -50.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.08, 54.21, 289.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.74% -0.0071 -0.146) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.74% 0.146 267.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7658, 12.5547, 46.9833) |
| Luminance | 0.1256 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.65
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 4.96
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 5.02
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.07
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 5.24
Warm Blue
#4B57DB
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#405EB8 #B89A40
analogous
#409AB8 #405EB8 #5E40B8
triadic
#405EB8 #B8405E #5EB840
tetradic
#405EB8 #B8409A #B89A40 #40B85E
square
#405EB8 #B8409A #B89A40 #40B85E
split-complementary
#405EB8 #B85E40 #9AB840
monochromatic
#20305D #30478B #405EB8 #6A82CB #97A8DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.98
#405EB8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.51
#405EB8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #405EB8
5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##405EB8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##405EB8 | 1.00 | 5.98 | 3.51 | 5.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2E69BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#125EB6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007382
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #405eb8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 94, 184); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.146 267.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#818bce',
500: '#405eb8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #405eb8; $custom-light: #818bce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#405eb8",
"rgb": {
"r": 64,
"g": 94,
"b": 184
},
"hsl": {
"h": 225,
"s": 48.387,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50735,
"c": 0.14621,
"h": 267.2
},
"luminance": 0.12556
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#405EB8
secondary
#C7B88D
accent
#B650D8
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#F0F0F9
border
#CBCBD2
text
#0B0B14
muted
#7C7C82