#406498#406498

#406498 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.093 H 257.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#406498
RGB	rgb(64, 100, 152)
HSL	hsl(215, 41%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(215, 58%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.9%, 34.2%, 0%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.95, 3.36, -32.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.95, 32.47, 275.94°)
OKLab	oklab(50.04% -0.0201 -0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(50.04% 0.093 257.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.3370, 12.4703, 31.4566)
Luminance	0.1247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#406498 #987440

analogous

#409098 #406498 #484098

triadic

#406498 #984064 #649840

tetradic

#406498 #984090 #987440 #409848

square

#406498 #984090 #987440 #409848

split-complementary

#406498 #984840 #909840

monochromatic

#1C2B42 #2E486D #406498 #5B82BA #86A3CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.01

#406498 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#406498 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #406498

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##406498	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##406498	1.00	6.01	3.49	6.01
#FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F689A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#435F97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007077

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #406498;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 100, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.093 257.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c8fb6',
    500: '#406498',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #406498;
$custom-light: #7c8fb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#406498",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 100,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.455,
    "s": 40.741,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50036,
    "c": 0.09337,
    "h": 257.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#406498

secondary

#B79F7D

accent

#9F57D1

background

#F7F8FB

surface

#EEF0F6

border

#C9CBD0

text

#0A0C11

muted

#7C7D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #406498

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

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