#41469B
Closest named color: Blueberry (#464196). oklch(43.8% 0.136 276.7), rgb(65, 70, 155).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.15:1).
About this color
#41469B is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 44%, its chroma 0.136 and its hue 277°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Blueberry (#464196), ΔE 0.015 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.15:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (44%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.136) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Blueberry (#464196) |
| Black text | 2.57:1 |
| White text | 8.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #41469B |
| RGB | rgb(65, 70, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(237, 41%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(43.8% 0.136 276.7) |
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 #41469B | 8.15:1 | AAA | Lc -92.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #41469B | 2.57:1 | Fails | Lc 16.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #41469B text on white | 8.15:1 | AAA | Lc 87.9 | Fine for body text |
| #41469B text on black | 2.57:1 | Fails | Lc -14.2 | 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
#F3F5FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 274.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5E9FA
oklch(93.6% 0.023 275.4)
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Step 200
200
#D1D7F7
oklch(88.5% 0.044 277.1)
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Step 300
300
#B3BDF4
oklch(81% 0.079 276.5)
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Step 400
400
#8C98EF
oklch(70.6% 0.128 276.6)
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Step 500
500
#727CEA
oklch(63.1% 0.163 276.7)
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Step 600
600
#5C62D8
oklch(55.5% 0.178 276.7)
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Step 700
700
#4C51BB
oklch(49.1% 0.164 276.5)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#41469B
oklch(43.8% 0.136 276.7)
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Step 900
900
#343979
oklch(37.6% 0.107 276.6)
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Step 950
950
#1E2247
oklch(27% 0.068 276.2)
#41469B 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) | #10539E | 0.051 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #004C99 | 0.053 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0A5A69 | 0.121 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4F4F4F | 0.137 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #41469B
#41469B
oklch(43.8% 0.136 276.7)
- #605100
#605100
oklch(43.7% 0.09 96.7)
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 #41469B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.015
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.034
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.045
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.048
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.052
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.062
- Sapphire #2138AB ΔE 0.062
- Light Navy #155084 ΔE 0.066
Use #41469B 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.