#408FBA#408FBA

#408FBA is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.101 H 235.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#408FBA
RGB	rgb(64, 143, 186)
HSL	hsl(201, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(201, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.6%, 23.1%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.37, -10.63, -29.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.37, 31.42, 250.23°)
OKLab	oklab(61.91% -0.057 -0.083)
OKLCH	oklch(61.91% 0.101 235.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.7963, 24.2779, 50.0350)
Luminance	0.2428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#408FBA #BA6B40

analogous

#40BAA8 #408FBA #4052BA

triadic

#408FBA #BA408F #8FBA40

tetradic

#408FBA #A840BA #BA6B40 #52BA40

square

#408FBA #A840BA #BA6B40 #52BA40

split-complementary

#408FBA #BA4052 #BAA840

monochromatic

#21495F #306C8C #408FBA #6BAACC #99C4DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#408FBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#408FBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #408FBA

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##408FBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##408FBA	1.00	3.59	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A8EBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A82B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009A9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #408fba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 143, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.101 235.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82afcf',
    500: '#408fba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #408fba;
$custom-light: #82afcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#408fba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.148,
    "s": 48.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61912,
    "c": 0.10069,
    "h": 235.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#408FBA

secondary

#C8A28E

accent

#804FD8

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0B1013

muted

#7C7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #408FBA

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

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