#409EBF#409EBF

#409EBF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.100 H 224.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#409EBF
RGB	rgb(64, 158, 191)
HSL	hsl(196, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(196, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 17.3%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.05, -17.21, -25.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.05, 30.48, 235.62°)
OKLab	oklab(65.71% -0.0709 -0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(65.71% 0.1 224.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.7414, 29.3027, 53.6849)
Luminance	0.2930 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#409EBF #BF6140

analogous

#40BFA1 #409EBF #405EBF

triadic

#409EBF #BF409E #9EBF40

tetradic

#409EBF #A140BF #BF6140 #5EBF40

square

#409EBF #A140BF #BF6140 #5EBF40

split-complementary

#409EBF #BF405E #BFA140

monochromatic

#215263 #317891 #409EBF #6EB5CE #9CCDDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#409EBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.86

#409EBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #409EBF

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##409EBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##409EBF	1.00	3.06	6.86	6.86
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C9BC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A8EBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #409ebf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 158, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.100 224.7);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#409ebf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.591,
    "s": 49.804,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65713,
    "c": 0.09984,
    "h": 224.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#409EBF

secondary

#CAA091

accent

#734ED9

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #409EBF

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

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