#406EC3#406EC3
#406EC3 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.142 H 261.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #406EC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(64, 110, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 52%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 67%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.2%, 43.6%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.21, 12.19, -49.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.21, 50.64, 283.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.88% -0.0209 -0.1404) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.88% 0.142 261.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.5371, 16.1802, 53.8181) |
| Luminance | 0.1618 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 2.77
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 3.43
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 4.14
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.29
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 4.47
Cerulean Blue
#056EEE
ΔE00 4.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#406EC3 #C39540
analogous
#40AFC3 #406EC3 #5340C3
triadic
#406EC3 #C3406E #6EC340
tetradic
#406EC3 #C340AF #C39540 #40C353
square
#406EC3 #C340AF #C39540 #40C353
split-complementary
#406EC3 #C35340 #AFC340
monochromatic
#213A68 #2F5497 #406EC3 #6F91D2 #9DB5E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.96
#406EC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.24
#406EC3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #406EC3
4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##406EC3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##406EC3 | 1.00 | 4.96 | 4.24 | 4.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4576C6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2F6AC1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00828F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #406ec3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 110, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.142 261.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8397d6',
500: '#406ec3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #406ec3; $custom-light: #8397d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#406ec3",
"rgb": {
"r": 64,
"g": 110,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 218.931,
"s": 52.191,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54882,
"c": 0.14195,
"h": 261.5
},
"luminance": 0.16182
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#406EC3
secondary
#CCB892
accent
#A94CDC
background
#F8F9FD
surface
#F0F2FA
border
#CBCCD3
text
#0C0D14
muted
#7D7E83