#406BAD#406BAD
#406BAD is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.115 H 258.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #406BAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(64, 107, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(216, 46%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(216, 63%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63%, 38.2%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.11, 6.26, -39.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.11, 40.21, 278.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.85% -0.0225 -0.1128) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.85% 0.115 258.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.9122, 14.6211, 41.5634) |
| Luminance | 0.1462 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 0.54
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 2.93
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 3.25
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.00
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 4.44
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#406BAD #AD8240
analogous
#40A2AD #406BAD #4B40AD
triadic
#406BAD #AD406B #6BAD40
tetradic
#406BAD #AD40A2 #AD8240 #40AD4B
square
#406BAD #AD40A2 #AD8240 #40AD4B
split-complementary
#406BAD #AD4B40 #A2AD40
monochromatic
#1F3454 #2F4F80 #406BAD #648BC6 #91ACD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.35
#406BAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.92
#406BAD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #406BAD
5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##406BAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##406BAD | 1.00 | 5.35 | 3.92 | 5.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E70B0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3F66AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007A84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #406bad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 107, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.115 258.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f95c6',
500: '#406bad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #406bad; $custom-light: #7f95c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#406bad",
"rgb": {
"r": 64,
"g": 107,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.33,
"s": 45.992,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52854,
"c": 0.11501,
"h": 258.7
},
"luminance": 0.14623
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#406BAD
secondary
#C2AB87
accent
#A252D6
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF1F8
border
#CACBD1
text
#0B0D13
muted
#7C7E82