#414561
Closest named color: Dark Grey Blue (#29465B). oklch(39.9% 0.048 277.7), rgb(65, 69, 97).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.33:1).
About this color
#414561 is a dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.048 and its hue 278°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Grey Blue (#29465B), ΔE 0.036 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.33:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.048) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Grey Blue (#29465B) |
| Black text | 2.24:1 |
| White text | 9.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #414561 |
| RGB | rgb(65, 69, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(233, 20%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.9% 0.048 277.7) |
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 #414561 | 9.33:1 | AAA | Lc -95.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #414561 | 2.24:1 | Fails | Lc 12.4 | Not readable |
| #414561 text on white | 9.33:1 | AAA | Lc 91.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #414561 text on black | 2.24:1 | Fails | Lc -10.8 | Not readable |
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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F4F5F9
oklch(97.1% 0.005 275)
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Step 100
100
#E8E9F1
oklch(93.6% 0.011 280.5)
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Step 200
200
#D6D8E6
oklch(88.5% 0.019 279.5)
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Step 300
300
#BBBFD8
oklch(80.9% 0.035 278.4)
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Step 400
400
#989EC5
oklch(70.8% 0.057 278)
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Step 500
500
#7F85B6
oklch(63.1% 0.074 278.6)
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Step 600
600
#686FA2
oklch(55.7% 0.08 277.5)
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Step 700
700
#575C8A
oklch(49% 0.074 278.5)
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Step 800
800
#474C70
oklch(42.8% 0.06 277.5)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#414561
oklch(39.9% 0.048 277.7)
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Step 950
950
#232535
oklch(27% 0.03 278.7)
#414561 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) | #3D4862 | 0.010 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3B4660 | 0.010 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #394A4F | 0.041 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #474747 | 0.048 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #414561
#414561
oklch(39.9% 0.048 277.7)
- #4E4829
#4E4829
oklch(39.9% 0.048 98.6)
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 #414561, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.036
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.046
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.053
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.057
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.065
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.066
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.067
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.067
Use #414561 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.