#409FC2#409FC2

#409FC2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.102 H 226.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#409FC2
RGB	rgb(64, 159, 194)
HSL	hsl(196, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(196, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 18%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.46, -16.78, -26.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.46, 31.12, 237.36°)
OKLab	oklab(66.08% -0.0708 -0.0732)
OKLCH	oklch(66.08% 0.102 226)
XYZ	xyz(24.2462, 29.7787, 55.4985)
Luminance	0.2978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#409FC2 #C26340

analogous

#40C2A4 #409FC2 #405EC2

triadic

#409FC2 #C2409F #9FC240

tetradic

#409FC2 #A440C2 #C26340 #5EC240

square

#409FC2 #A440C2 #C26340 #5EC240

split-complementary

#409FC2 #C2405E #C2A440

monochromatic

#215467 #307A95 #409FC2 #6EB6D1 #9DCEE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#409FC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#409FC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #409FC2

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##409FC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##409FC2	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C9CC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A8FC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #409fc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(64, 159, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.102 226.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84bbd4',
    500: '#409fc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #409fc2;
$custom-light: #84bbd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#409fc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 64,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.154,
    "s": 51.587,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66083,
    "c": 0.10189,
    "h": 226
  },
  "luminance": 0.29781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#409FC2

secondary

#CCA292

accent

#734DDB

background

#F8FBFD

surface

#F0F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #409FC2

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

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