#405D75
Closest named color: YInMn Blue (#415A77). oklch(46.6% 0.052 244.2), rgb(64, 93, 117).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.90:1).
About this color
#405D75 is a medium-dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.052 and its hue 244°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is YInMn Blue (#415A77), ΔE 0.011 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.90:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.052) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | YInMn Blue (#415A77) |
| Black text | 3.04:1 |
| White text | 6.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #405D75 |
| RGB | rgb(64, 93, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(207, 29%, 35%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.6% 0.052 244.2) |
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 #405D75 | 6.90:1 | AA | Lc -88.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #405D75 | 3.04:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #405D75 text on white | 6.90:1 | AA | Lc 83.8 | Fine for body text |
| #405D75 text on black | 3.04:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.1 | 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
#F4F6F8
oklch(97.2% 0.003 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#E6EAEE
oklch(93.5% 0.007 247.9)
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Step 200
200
#D2DAE2
oklch(88.5% 0.014 248)
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Step 300
300
#B3C3D0
oklch(80.9% 0.025 242.4)
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Step 400
400
#8CA4B8
oklch(70.7% 0.04 243.5)
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Step 500
500
#6F8DA7
oklch(63% 0.052 244.9)
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Step 600
600
#577792
oklch(55.5% 0.056 244.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#405D75
oklch(46.6% 0.052 244.2)
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Step 800
800
#3B5265
oklch(42.8% 0.042 243.9)
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Step 900
900
#324452
oklch(37.7% 0.033 242.1)
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Step 950
950
#1E2830
oklch(27.1% 0.02 242.7)
#405D75 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) | #535D76 | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4C5775 | 0.023 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #2B6365 | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.052 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #405D75
#405D75
oklch(46.6% 0.052 244.2)
- #6E533A
#6E533A
oklch(46.4% 0.052 63.8)
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 #405D75, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.011
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.031
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.036
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.037
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.039
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.042
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.050
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.050
Use #405D75 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.