#406EB0#406EB0
#406EB0 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.116 H 257.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #406EB0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(64, 110, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 47%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(215, 64%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.6%, 37.5%, 0%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.14, 5.45, -39.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.14, 40.21, 277.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.71% -0.025 -0.1131) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.71% 0.116 257.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.5240, 15.3750, 43.2154) |
| Luminance | 0.1538 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 1.44
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 2.43
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 2.85
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 3.12
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 3.91
Dull Blue
#49759C
ΔE00 4.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#406EB0 #B08240
analogous
#40A6B0 #406EB0 #4A40B0
triadic
#406EB0 #B0406E #6EB040
tetradic
#406EB0 #B040A6 #B08240 #40B04A
square
#406EB0 #B040A6 #B08240 #40B04A
split-complementary
#406EB0 #B04A40 #A6B040
monochromatic
#1F3656 #305283 #406EB0 #668EC7 #93AFD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.15
#406EB0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.08
#406EB0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #406EB0
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##406EB0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##406EB0 | 1.00 | 5.15 | 4.08 | 5.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5173B3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4268AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007D86
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #406eb0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 110, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.116 257.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7f97c8',
500: '#406eb0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #406eb0; $custom-light: #7f97c8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#406eb0",
"rgb": {
"r": 64,
"g": 110,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 215.357,
"s": 46.667,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5371,
"c": 0.11582,
"h": 257.5
},
"luminance": 0.15376
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#406EB0
secondary
#C3AB89
accent
#A051D6
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF2F8
border
#CACCD1
text
#0B0D13
muted
#7C7E82