#405394
Closest named color: Twilight (#4E518B). oklch(46% 0.108 269.5), rgb(64, 83, 148).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.28:1).
About this color
#405394 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.108 and its hue 270°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight (#4E518B), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.28:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.108) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Twilight (#4E518B) |
| Black text | 2.88:1 |
| White text | 7.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #405394 |
| RGB | rgb(64, 83, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 40%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46% 0.108 269.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #405394 | 7.28:1 | AAA | Lc -90.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #405394 | 2.88:1 | Fails | Lc 18.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #405394 text on white | 7.28:1 | AAA | Lc 85.1 | Fine for body text |
| #405394 text on black | 2.88:1 | Fails | Lc -16.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F3F5FA
oklch(97% 0.007 268.5)
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Step 100
100
#E6EAF4
oklch(93.7% 0.014 268.5)
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Step 200
200
#D1D9ED
oklch(88.5% 0.029 268.3)
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Step 300
300
#B3C0E3
oklch(80.9% 0.052 269.2)
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Step 400
400
#8C9FD6
oklch(70.8% 0.084 269.5)
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Step 500
500
#7086CB
oklch(63.2% 0.107 269.7)
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Step 600
600
#586EB7
oklch(55.5% 0.117 269.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#405394
oklch(46% 0.108 269.5)
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Step 800
800
#3B4B80
oklch(42.6% 0.09 269.6)
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Step 900
900
#333F67
oklch(37.7% 0.07 270.1)
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Step 950
950
#1E253C
oklch(27% 0.044 270.3)
#405394 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #375A96 | 0.021 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #2D5393 | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0F616C | 0.097 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.109 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #405394
#405394
oklch(46% 0.108 269.5)
- #6D5500
#6D5500
oklch(46.1% 0.094 89.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #405394, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.023
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.024
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.031
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.036
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.037
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.037
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.048
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.051
Use #405394 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.