#409DBF#409DBF

#409DBF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.100 H 225.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#409DBF
RGB	rgb(64, 157, 191)
HSL	hsl(196, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(196, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 17.8%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.75, -16.68, -25.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.75, 30.57, 236.94°)
OKLab	oklab(65.47% -0.0699 -0.0716)
OKLCH	oklch(65.47% 0.1 225.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.5715, 28.9630, 53.6283)
Luminance	0.2897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#409DBF #BF6240

analogous

#40BFA2 #409DBF #405DBF

triadic

#409DBF #BF409D #9DBF40

tetradic

#409DBF #A240BF #BF6240 #5DBF40

square

#409DBF #A240BF #BF6240 #5DBF40

split-complementary

#409DBF #BF405D #BFA240

monochromatic

#215263 #317791 #409DBF #6EB5CE #9CCCDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#409DBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#409DBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #409DBF

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##409DBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##409DBF	1.00	3.09	6.79	6.79
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A9AC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#798DBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #409dbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 157, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.100 225.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83bad2',
    500: '#409dbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #409dbf;
$custom-light: #83bad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#409dbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.063,
    "s": 49.804,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65474,
    "c": 0.10003,
    "h": 225.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#409DBF

secondary

#CAA091

accent

#744ED9

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #409DBF

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

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