#408FAA#408FAA

#408FAA is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.087 H 223.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#408FAA
RGB	rgb(64, 143, 170)
HSL	hsl(195, 45%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(195, 62%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 15.9%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.72, -15.82, -21.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.72, 26.64, 233.58°)
OKLab	oklab(61.19% -0.063 -0.0597)
OKLCH	oklch(61.19% 0.087 223.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.1896, 23.6352, 41.5732)
Luminance	0.2364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#408FAA #AA5B40

analogous

#40AA90 #408FAA #405AAA

triadic

#408FAA #AA408F #8FAA40

tetradic

#408FAA #9040AA #AA5B40 #5AAA40

square

#408FAA #9040AA #AA5B40 #5AAA40

split-complementary

#408FAA #AA405A #AA9040

monochromatic

#1F4451 #2F6A7E #408FAA #63ABC4 #8FC3D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#408FAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#408FAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #408FAA

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##408FAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##408FAA	1.00	3.67	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#808CAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7181AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009798

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #408faa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 143, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.087 223.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80b0c3',
    500: '#408faa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #408faa;
$custom-light: #80b0c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#408faa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.283,
    "s": 45.299,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61186,
    "c": 0.08678,
    "h": 223.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#408FAA

secondary

#C09586

accent

#7453D5

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#EFF4F8

border

#CACED1

text

#0B1012

muted

#7C7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #408FAA

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

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