#4054A5
Closest named color: Denim Blue (#3B5B92). oklch(47.3% 0.132 270.3), rgb(64, 84, 165).
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White text reads best on this color (6.93:1).
About this color
#4054A5 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.132 and its hue 270°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Denim Blue (#3B5B92), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.93:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.132) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Denim Blue (#3B5B92) |
| Black text | 3.02:1 |
| White text | 6.93:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4054A5 |
| RGB | rgb(64, 84, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(228, 44%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.3% 0.132 270.3) |
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 #4054A5 | 6.93:1 | AA | Lc -88.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4054A5 | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #4054A5 text on white | 6.93:1 | AA | Lc 83.7 | Fine for body text |
| #4054A5 text on black | 3.02:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.2 | 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
#F3F5FB
oklch(97% 0.008 271.3)
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Step 100
100
#E5EAF7
oklch(93.7% 0.018 269.1)
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Step 200
200
#D0D9F1
oklch(88.6% 0.034 269.3)
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Step 300
300
#B0BFEB
oklch(80.8% 0.065 270.2)
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Step 400
400
#889DE1
oklch(70.7% 0.103 270.5)
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Step 500
500
#6B84D8
oklch(63.2% 0.13 269.9)
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Step 600
600
#546CC6
oklch(55.7% 0.142 270.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#4054A5
oklch(47.3% 0.132 270.3)
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Step 800
800
#38498A
oklch(42.6% 0.109 270.2)
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Step 900
900
#303E6F
oklch(37.7% 0.086 269.9)
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Step 950
950
#1C2541
oklch(27.1% 0.054 269.1)
#4054A5 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) | #2B5EA8 | 0.031 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #1855A3 | 0.037 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006674 | 0.114 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.132 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4054A5
#4054A5
oklch(47.3% 0.132 270.3)
- #715800
#715800
oklch(47.3% 0.097 89.5)
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 #4054A5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.040
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.045
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.046
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.050
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.052
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.057
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.061
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.061
Use #4054A5 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.