#405FAE#405FAE
#405FAE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.131 H 265.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #405FAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(64, 95, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 46%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(223, 63%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.2%, 45.4%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.73, 14.22, -45.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.73, 47.84, 287.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.27% -0.0096 -0.1304) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.27% 0.131 265.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.8439, 12.3292, 41.6864) |
| Luminance | 0.1233 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 3.80
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 3.99
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.37
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.41
Sapphire
#0F52BA
ΔE00 5.23
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#405FAE #AE8F40
analogous
#4096AE #405FAE #5840AE
triadic
#405FAE #AE405F #5FAE40
tetradic
#405FAE #AE4096 #AE8F40 #40AE58
square
#405FAE #AE4096 #AE8F40 #40AE58
split-complementary
#405FAE #AE5840 #96AE40
monochromatic
#1F2E55 #304781 #405FAE #6580C6 #92A5D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.06
#405FAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.47
#405FAE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #405FAE
6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##405FAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##405FAE | 1.00 | 6.06 | 3.47 | 6.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3968B1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#285EAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00717E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #405fae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 95, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.131 265.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f8cc7',
500: '#405fae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #405fae; $custom-light: #7f8cc7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#405fae",
"rgb": {
"r": 64,
"g": 95,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 223.091,
"s": 46.218,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50266,
"c": 0.13078,
"h": 265.8
},
"luminance": 0.1233
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#405FAE
secondary
#C2B288
accent
#B152D6
background
#F8F8FC
surface
#EFF0F8
border
#CACBD1
text
#0B0C13
muted
#7C7D82