#406CB2#406CB2
#406CB2 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.121 H 259.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #406CB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(64, 108, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 47%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(217, 64%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64%, 39.3%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.67, 7.40, -41.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.67, 42.40, 280.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.38% -0.0224 -0.1187) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.38% 0.121 259.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.5099, 15.0280, 44.1942) |
| Luminance | 0.1503 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 0.82
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 2.99
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 3.04
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.93
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 4.56
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 4.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#406CB2 #B28640
analogous
#40A5B2 #406CB2 #4D40B2
triadic
#406CB2 #B2406C #6CB240
tetradic
#406CB2 #B240A5 #B28640 #40B24D
square
#406CB2 #B240A5 #B28640 #40B24D
split-complementary
#406CB2 #B24D40 #A5B240
monochromatic
#203558 #305185 #406CB2 #678CC8 #94AED8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.24
#406CB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.01
#406CB2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #406CB2
5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##406CB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##406CB2 | 1.00 | 5.24 | 4.01 | 5.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4D72B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3D67B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007C86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #406cb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 108, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.121 259.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8095c9',
500: '#406cb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #406cb2; $custom-light: #8095c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#406cb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 64,
"g": 108,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 216.842,
"s": 47.107,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53379,
"c": 0.12081,
"h": 259.3
},
"luminance": 0.15029
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#406CB2
secondary
#C4AE8A
accent
#A351D7
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF1F8
border
#CACBD1
text
#0B0D13
muted
#7C7E82