#409DB5#409DB5

#409DB5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.093 H 217.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#409DB5
RGB	rgb(64, 157, 181)
HSL	hsl(192, 48%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(192, 65%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.6%, 13.3%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.37, -19.85, -20.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.37, 28.58, 226.03°)
OKLab	oklab(65.05% -0.0737 -0.0572)
OKLCH	oklch(65.05% 0.093 217.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.5084, 28.5377, 48.0292)
Luminance	0.2854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#409DB5 #B55840

analogous

#40B592 #409DB5 #4062B5

triadic

#409DB5 #B5409D #9DB540

tetradic

#409DB5 #9240B5 #B55840 #62B540

square

#409DB5 #9240B5 #B55840 #62B540

split-complementary

#409DB5 #B54062 #B59240

monochromatic

#204F5B #307688 #409DB5 #68B6CA #96CCDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#409DB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.71

#409DB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #409DB5

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##409DB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##409DB5	1.00	3.13	6.71	6.71
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D99B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D8CB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #409db5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 157, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.093 217.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82bacb',
    500: '#409db5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #409db5;
$custom-light: #82bacb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#409db5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.308,
    "s": 47.755,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65047,
    "c": 0.09336,
    "h": 217.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#409DB5

secondary

#C5978B

accent

#6C50D7

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #409DB5

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

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