#40609D#40609D
#40609D is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.105 H 262.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #40609D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(64, 96, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 42%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 59%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.2%, 38.9%, 0%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.04, 7.60, -36.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.04, 37.50, 281.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.41% -0.0141 -0.1041) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.41% 0.105 262.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.3809, 11.8890, 33.5341) |
| Luminance | 0.1189 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 2.06
Denim Blue
#3B5B92
ΔE00 2.17
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 3.92
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 4.30
Light Navy Blue
#2E5A88
ΔE00 4.68
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#40609D #9D7D40
analogous
#408E9D #40609D #4E409D
triadic
#40609D #9D4060 #609D40
tetradic
#40609D #9D408E #9D7D40 #409D4E
square
#40609D #9D408E #9D7D40 #409D4E
split-complementary
#40609D #9D4E40 #8E9D40
monochromatic
#1D2B46 #2E4572 #40609D #5D7EBD #89A1CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.22
#40609D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.38
#40609D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #40609D
6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##40609D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##40609D | 1.00 | 6.22 | 3.38 | 6.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#46659F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3A5D9C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#006E77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #40609d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 96, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.105 262.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7d8cba',
500: '#40609d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #40609d; $custom-light: #7d8cba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#40609d",
"rgb": {
"r": 64,
"g": 96,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219.355,
"s": 42.081,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49411,
"c": 0.1051,
"h": 262.3
},
"luminance": 0.1189
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#40609D
secondary
#B9A57F
accent
#A756D2
background
#F7F8FB
surface
#EEF0F6
border
#C9CBD0
text
#0A0C11
muted
#7C7D80