#406CB1#406CB1
#406CB1 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.119 H 259.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #406CB1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(64, 108, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 47%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 64%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.8%, 39%, 0%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.62, 7.05, -41.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.62, 41.85, 279.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.32% -0.0226 -0.1173) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.32% 0.119 259.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.4099, 14.9880, 43.6673) |
| Luminance | 0.1499 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 0.78
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 2.97
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 2.99
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.87
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 4.48
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#406CB1 #B18540
analogous
#40A5B1 #406CB1 #4C40B1
triadic
#406CB1 #B1406C #6CB140
tetradic
#406CB1 #B140A5 #B18540 #40B14C
square
#406CB1 #B140A5 #B18540 #40B14C
split-complementary
#406CB1 #B14C40 #A5B140
monochromatic
#1F3557 #305184 #406CB1 #668CC8 #93AED8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.25
#406CB1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.00
#406CB1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #406CB1
5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##406CB1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##406CB1 | 1.00 | 5.25 | 4.00 | 5.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E72B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3E67B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007C86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #406cb1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 108, 177); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.119 259.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8095c9',
500: '#406cb1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #406cb1; $custom-light: #8095c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#406cb1",
"rgb": {
"r": 64,
"g": 108,
"b": 177
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.637,
"s": 46.888,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53319,
"c": 0.11943,
"h": 259.1
},
"luminance": 0.14989
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#406CB1
secondary
#C3AD89
accent
#A351D7
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF1F8
border
#CACBD1
text
#0B0D13
muted
#7C7E82