#406BB9#406BB9
#406BB9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.132 H 261.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #406BB9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(64, 107, 185) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 49%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 65%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.4%, 42.2%, 0%, 27.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.78, 10.51, -45.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.78, 46.84, 282.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.59% -0.0199 -0.1302) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.59% 0.132 261.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(16.1259, 15.1066, 47.9556) |
| Luminance | 0.1511 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 1.40
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 3.52
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 3.63
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.55
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.70
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#406BB9 #B98E40
analogous
#40A8B9 #406BB9 #5240B9
triadic
#406BB9 #B9406B #6BB940
tetradic
#406BB9 #B940A8 #B98E40 #40B952
square
#406BB9 #B940A8 #B98E40 #40B952
split-complementary
#406BB9 #B95240 #A8B940
monochromatic
#21365E #30518C #406BB9 #6B8DCC #98B0DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.22
#406BB9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.02
#406BB9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #406BB9
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##406BB9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##406BB9 | 1.00 | 5.22 | 4.02 | 5.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4772BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3467B7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007D89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #406bb9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 107, 185); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.132 261.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8194ce',
500: '#406bb9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #406bb9; $custom-light: #8194ce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#406bb9",
"rgb": {
"r": 64,
"g": 107,
"b": 185
},
"hsl": {
"h": 218.678,
"s": 48.594,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5359,
"c": 0.13168,
"h": 261.3
},
"luminance": 0.15108
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#406BB9
secondary
#C7B38E
accent
#A850D8
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#F0F1F9
border
#CBCBD2
text
#0B0D14
muted
#7C7E82