#414569
Closest named color: Dark Grey Blue (#29465B). oklch(40.3% 0.061 278.4), rgb(65, 69, 105).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.21:1).
About this color
#414569 is a dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.061 and its hue 278°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Grey Blue (#29465B), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.21:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.061) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Grey Blue (#29465B) |
| Black text | 2.27:1 |
| White text | 9.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #414569 |
| RGB | rgb(65, 69, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(234, 24%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.3% 0.061 278.4) |
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 #414569 | 9.21:1 | AAA | Lc -95.5 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #414569 | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc 12.8 | Not readable |
| #414569 text on white | 9.21:1 | AAA | Lc 91.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #414569 text on black | 2.27:1 | Fails | Lc -11.1 | 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 800.
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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
#989EC4
oklch(70.8% 0.056 277.8)
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Step 500
500
#7F85B5
oklch(63% 0.073 278.6)
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Step 600
600
#696FA1
oklch(55.7% 0.078 278.3)
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Step 700
700
#575C8A
oklch(49% 0.074 278.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#414569
oklch(40.3% 0.061 278.4)
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Step 900
900
#3C3F5B
oklch(37.7% 0.048 279.1)
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Step 950
950
#232535
oklch(27% 0.03 278.7)
#414569 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) | #3A496A | 0.015 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #374668 | 0.015 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #364C52 | 0.054 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.061 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #414569
#414569
oklch(40.3% 0.061 278.4)
- #51491F
#51491F
oklch(40.3% 0.061 98.7)
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 #414569, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.043
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.056
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.059
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.062
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.063
- Twilight Blue #0A437A ΔE 0.064
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.064
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.066
Use #414569 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.