#409FB8#409FB8
#409FB8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.095 H 218.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #409FB8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(64, 159, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 48%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 65%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65.2%, 13.6%, 0%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.08, -19.96, -21.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.08, 29.10, 226.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.66% -0.0747 -0.0589) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.66% 0.095 218.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.1607, 29.3445, 49.7816) |
| Luminance | 0.2935 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.83
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.48
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.38
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.54
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 10.10
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#409FB8 #B85940
analogous
#40B895 #409FB8 #4063B8
triadic
#409FB8 #B8409F #9FB840
tetradic
#409FB8 #9540B8 #B85940 #63B840
square
#409FB8 #9540B8 #B85940 #63B840
split-complementary
#409FB8 #B84063 #B89540
monochromatic
#20515D #30788B #409FB8 #6AB7CB #97CDDB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.06
#409FB8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.87
#409FB8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #409FB8
6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##409FB8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##409FB8 | 1.00 | 3.06 | 6.87 | 6.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F9BB9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E8EB8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A8A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #409fb8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 159, 184); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.095 218.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82bbcd',
500: '#409fb8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #409fb8; $custom-light: #82bbcd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#409fb8",
"rgb": {
"r": 64,
"g": 159,
"b": 184
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.5,
"s": 48.387,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65655,
"c": 0.09514,
"h": 218.3
},
"luminance": 0.29347
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#409FB8
secondary
#C7998D
accent
#6C50D8
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182