#41465D
Closest named color: Dark Grey Blue (#29465B). oklch(39.9% 0.039 275), rgb(65, 70, 93).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.29:1).
About this color
#41465D is a dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 40%, its chroma 0.039 and its hue 275°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Grey Blue (#29465B), ΔE 0.033 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.29:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (40%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.039) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dark Grey Blue (#29465B) |
| Black text | 2.25:1 |
| White text | 9.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #41465D |
| RGB | rgb(65, 70, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 18%, 31%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.9% 0.039 275) |
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 #41465D | 9.29:1 | AAA | Lc -95.8 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #41465D | 2.25:1 | Fails | Lc 12.5 | Not readable |
| #41465D text on white | 9.29:1 | AAA | Lc 91.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #41465D text on black | 2.25:1 | Fails | Lc -10.9 | 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
#F4F5F8
oklch(97% 0.004 271.4)
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Step 100
100
#E8E9F0
oklch(93.5% 0.009 279.7)
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Step 200
200
#D6D8E4
oklch(88.4% 0.017 278.5)
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Step 300
300
#BBC0D4
oklch(81% 0.029 274.6)
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Step 400
400
#989FBF
oklch(70.8% 0.047 275.4)
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Step 500
500
#7E87AF
oklch(63.1% 0.061 274.7)
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Step 600
600
#68709A
oklch(55.5% 0.066 275.7)
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Step 700
700
#565E84
oklch(49.1% 0.062 274.7)
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Step 800
800
#474D6B
oklch(42.8% 0.05 275.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#41465D
oklch(39.9% 0.039 275)
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Step 950
950
#232633
oklch(27.1% 0.025 274.5)
#41465D 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) | #3F485E | 0.006 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3D465C | 0.006 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #3A4A4E | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #474747 | 0.039 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #41465D
#41465D
oklch(39.9% 0.039 275)
- #4E472F
#4E472F
oklch(39.8% 0.039 93.8)
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 #41465D, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.033
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.042
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.046
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.049
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.061
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.066
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.067
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.068
Use #41465D 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.