#406FAE#406FAE

#406FAE is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.112 H 256.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#406FAE
RGB	rgb(64, 111, 174)
HSL	hsl(214, 46%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(214, 63%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.2%, 36.2%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.33, 4.13, -38.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.33, 38.60, 276.15°)
OKLab	oklab(53.82% -0.0266 -0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(53.82% 0.112 256.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.4360, 15.5134, 42.2171)
Luminance	0.1552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#406FAE #AE7F40

analogous

#40A6AE #406FAE #4840AE

triadic

#406FAE #AE406F #6FAE40

tetradic

#406FAE #AE40A6 #AE7F40 #40AE48

square

#406FAE #AE40A6 #AE7F40 #40AE48

split-complementary

#406FAE #AE4840 #A6AE40

monochromatic

#1F3655 #305281 #406FAE #658FC6 #92AFD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.12

#406FAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10

#406FAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #406FAE

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##406FAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##406FAE	1.00	5.12	4.10	5.12
#FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5473B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4569AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007D86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #406fae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 111, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.112 256.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7f98c6',
    500: '#406fae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #406fae;
$custom-light: #7f98c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#406fae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.364,
    "s": 46.218,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5382,
    "c": 0.112,
    "h": 256.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#406FAE

secondary

#C2A988

accent

#9D52D6

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#EFF2F8

border

#CACCD1

text

#0B0D13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #406FAE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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