#408FCC#408FCC

#408FCC is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.120 H 244.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#408FCC
RGB	rgb(64, 143, 204)
HSL	hsl(206, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(206, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 29.9%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.16, -4.55, -38.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.16, 38.77, 263.26°)
OKLab	oklab(62.81% -0.0511 -0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(62.81% 0.12 244.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.8318, 25.0921, 60.7550)
Luminance	0.2510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#408FCC #CC7D40

analogous

#40CCC3 #408FCC #4049CC

triadic

#408FCC #CC408F #8FCC40

tetradic

#408FCC #C340CC #CC7D40 #49CC40

square

#408FCC #C340CC #CC7D40 #49CC40

split-complementary

#408FCC #CC4049 #CCC340

monochromatic

#1F4E73 #2C6FA3 #408FCC #70ABD9 #A1C8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#408FCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#408FCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #408FCC

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##408FCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##408FCC	1.00	3.49	6.02	6.02
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7491CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6083CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009EA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #408fcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 143, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.120 244.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84afdc',
    500: '#408fcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #408fcc;
$custom-light: #84afdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#408fcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.143,
    "s": 57.851,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62809,
    "c": 0.12026,
    "h": 244.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#408FCC

secondary

#D2B095

accent

#8A47E1

background

#F8FAFD

surface

#F0F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0C1015

muted

#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #408FCC

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

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