#4058BC
Closest named color: Iris (#6258C4). oklch(49.8% 0.159 269.6), rgb(64, 88, 188).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.28:1).
About this color
#4058BC is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.159 and its hue 270°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Iris (#6258C4), ΔE 0.049 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.28:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.159) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Iris (#6258C4) |
| Black text | 3.34:1 |
| White text | 6.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #4058BC |
| RGB | rgb(64, 88, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(228, 49%, 49%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.8% 0.159 269.6) |
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 #4058BC | 6.28:1 | AA | Lc -86.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #4058BC | 3.34:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #4058BC text on white | 6.28:1 | AA | Lc 81.0 | Fine for body text |
| #4058BC text on black | 3.34:1 | AA large text | Lc -20.9 | 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
#F3F5FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 274.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4EAF9
oklch(93.7% 0.021 268.4)
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Step 200
200
#CED9F6
oklch(88.6% 0.042 269)
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Step 300
300
#ADBFF3
oklch(80.9% 0.076 269.8)
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Step 400
400
#829CEE
oklch(70.7% 0.124 269.7)
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Step 500
500
#6481E8
oklch(63.1% 0.158 269.6)
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Step 600
600
#4D68D6
oklch(55.6% 0.171 269.7)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#4058BC
oklch(49.8% 0.159 269.6)
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Step 800
800
#334796
oklch(42.7% 0.132 269.4)
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Step 900
900
#2C3C78
oklch(37.6% 0.104 269.6)
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Step 950
950
#1A2446
oklch(27.1% 0.065 269.4)
#4058BC 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) | #1566C0 | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #005BBA | 0.041 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007081 | 0.133 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #606060 | 0.160 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #4058BC
#4058BC
oklch(49.8% 0.159 269.6)
- #795F00
#795F00
oklch(49.8% 0.102 90)
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 #4058BC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.049
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.051
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.053
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.060
- Dark Periwinkle #665FD1 ΔE 0.066
- Slate Blue #6A5ACD ΔE 0.066
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.066
- Blue Blue #2242C7 ΔE 0.068
Use #4058BC 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.