#408FD2#408FD2

#408FD2 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.127 H 247.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#408FD2
RGBrgb(64, 143, 210)
HSLhsl(208, 62%, 54%)
HSVhsv(208, 70%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(69.5%, 31.9%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LABlab(57.45, -2.48, -41.44)
CIE-LCHlch(57.45, 41.51, 266.57°)
OKLaboklab(63.13% -0.0494 -0.1174)
OKLCHoklch(63.13% 0.127 247.2)
XYZxyz(23.5653, 25.3855, 64.6182)
Luminance0.2539 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#408FD2 #D28340
analogous
#40D2CC #408FD2 #4046D2
triadic
#408FD2 #D2408F #8FD240
tetradic
#408FD2 #CC40D2 #D28340 #46D240
square
#408FD2 #CC40D2 #D28340 #46D240
split-complementary
#408FD2 #D24046 #D2CC40
monochromatic
#1D507B #2970AC #408FD2 #72ACDE #A3C9E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46
#408FD2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08
#408FD2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #408FD2
6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##408FD2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##408FD21.003.466.086.08
#FFFFFF3.461.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0821.001.001.00
##0000006.0821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7192D5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D84D1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009FA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #408fd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 143, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.127 247.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85afe0',
    500: '#408fd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #408fd2;
$custom-light: #85afe0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#408fd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.534,
    "s": 61.864,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63126,
    "c": 0.12732,
    "h": 247.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#408FD2
secondary
#D6B498
accent
#8D43E5
background
#F8FAFD
surface
#F0F4FB
border
#CBCED4
text
#0C1015
muted
#7D7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #408FD2

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#408FD2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva