#406CA9#406CA9
#406CA9 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.108 H 256.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #406CA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(64, 108, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 45%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 62%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.1%, 36.1%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.19, 4.24, -37.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.19, 37.49, 276.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.85% -0.0246 -0.1055) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.85% 0.108 256.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.6358, 14.6784, 39.5903) |
| Luminance | 0.1468 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 1.11
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 2.69
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 2.99
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.41
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 3.81
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 4.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#406CA9 #A97D40
analogous
#40A0A9 #406CA9 #4840A9
triadic
#406CA9 #A9406C #6CA940
tetradic
#406CA9 #A940A0 #A97D40 #40A948
square
#406CA9 #A940A0 #A97D40 #40A948
split-complementary
#406CA9 #A94840 #A0A940
monochromatic
#1E3350 #2F507D #406CA9 #628BC4 #8FACD5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.34
#406CA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.94
#406CA9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #406CA9
5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##406CA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##406CA9 | 1.00 | 5.34 | 3.94 | 5.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5270AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4466A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007A82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #406ca9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 108, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.108 256.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7e95c3',
500: '#406ca9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #406ca9; $custom-light: #7e95c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#406ca9",
"rgb": {
"r": 64,
"g": 108,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 214.857,
"s": 45.064,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52847,
"c": 0.10838,
"h": 256.9
},
"luminance": 0.1468
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#406CA9
secondary
#C0A785
accent
#9E53D5
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF1F8
border
#CACBD1
text
#0B0D12
muted
#7C7E81