#418BDE#418BDE

#418BDE is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.146 H 253.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#418BDE
RGB	rgb(65, 139, 222)
HSL	hsl(212, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(212, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.7%, 37.4%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.94, 4.22, -48.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.94, 49.15, 274.92°)
OKLab	oklab(62.93% -0.0417 -0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(62.93% 0.146 253.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.5925, 24.8603, 72.5955)
Luminance	0.2486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#418BDE #DE9441

analogous

#41DADE #418BDE #4641DE

triadic

#418BDE #DE418B #8BDE41

tetradic

#418BDE #DE41DA #DE9441 #41DE46

square

#418BDE #DE41DA #DE9441 #41DE46

split-complementary

#418BDE #DE4641 #DADE41

monochromatic

#184F8C #216CC0 #418BDE #75ABE7 #A9CBF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#418BDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#418BDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #418BDE

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##418BDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##418BDE	1.00	3.52	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6591E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D82DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009EAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #418bde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(65, 139, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.146 253.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88ace9',
    500: '#418bde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #418bde;
$custom-light: #88ace9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#418bde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 65,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.72,
    "s": 70.404,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62933,
    "c": 0.14553,
    "h": 253.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24863
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#418BDE

secondary

#DEBF9D

accent

#993BED

background

#F9FAFE

surface

#F1F4FD

border

#CBCED5

text

#0D1016

muted

#7E7F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #418BDE

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

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