#406CD9#406CD9
#406CD9 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.174 H 264.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #406CD9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(64, 108, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(223, 67%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(223, 71%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70.5%, 50.2%, 0%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.04, 21.36, -60.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.04, 64.07, 289.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.96% -0.0158 -0.1735) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.96% 0.174 264.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.9969, 16.8228, 67.8254) |
| Luminance | 0.1683 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 1.62
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 2.33
Cerulean Blue
#056EEE
ΔE00 3.45
Bright Blue
#0165FC
ΔE00 4.28
Deep Sky Blue
#0D75F8
ΔE00 5.25
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 5.27
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#406CD9 #D9AD40
analogous
#40B9D9 #406CD9 #6040D9
triadic
#406CD9 #D9406C #6CD940
tetradic
#406CD9 #D940B9 #D9AD40 #40D960
square
#406CD9 #D940B9 #D9AD40 #40D960
split-complementary
#406CD9 #D96040 #B9D940
monochromatic
#1A3984 #244FB7 #406CD9 #7393E3 #A6BBED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.81
#406CD9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.36
#406CD9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #406CD9
4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##406CD9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##406CD9 | 1.00 | 4.81 | 4.36 | 4.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2A79DD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#006BD7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008698
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #406cd9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 108, 217); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.174 264.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8795e5',
500: '#406cd9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #406cd9; $custom-light: #8795e5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#406cd9",
"rgb": {
"r": 64,
"g": 108,
"b": 217
},
"hsl": {
"h": 222.745,
"s": 66.812,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55957,
"c": 0.17424,
"h": 264.8
},
"luminance": 0.16825
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#406CD9
secondary
#DAC89A
accent
#B83EEA
background
#F9F9FE
surface
#F1F1FC
border
#CBCBD5
text
#0D0D16
muted
#7E7E84