#414B98
Closest named color: Blueberry (#464196). oklch(44.6% 0.125 274.6), rgb(65, 75, 152).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.82:1).
About this color
#414B98 is a dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.125 and its hue 275°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Blueberry (#464196), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.82:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.125) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Blueberry (#464196) |
| Black text | 2.68:1 |
| White text | 7.82:1 |
Values
| HEX | #414B98 |
| RGB | rgb(65, 75, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(233, 40%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(44.6% 0.125 274.6) |
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 #414B98 | 7.82:1 | AAA | Lc -91.7 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #414B98 | 2.68:1 | Fails | Lc 17.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #414B98 text on white | 7.82:1 | AAA | Lc 86.9 | Fine for body text |
| #414B98 text on black | 2.68:1 | Fails | Lc -15.2 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F3F5FC
oklch(97.1% 0.01 273.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5E9F8
oklch(93.5% 0.021 274)
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Step 200
200
#D1D8F5
oklch(88.6% 0.041 274.8)
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Step 300
300
#B2BEF0
oklch(81% 0.072 274.2)
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Step 400
400
#8B9AE9
oklch(70.6% 0.117 274.8)
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Step 500
500
#707FE2
oklch(63% 0.149 274.8)
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Step 600
600
#5966D0
oklch(55.5% 0.162 274.6)
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Step 700
700
#4A54B4
oklch(49% 0.151 274.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#414B98
oklch(44.6% 0.125 274.6)
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Step 900
900
#333B74
oklch(37.6% 0.097 274.7)
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Step 950
950
#1E2344
oklch(27% 0.061 275)
#414B98 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) | #24569B | 0.039 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #174E96 | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0F5C6A | 0.110 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #525252 | 0.125 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #414B98
#414B98
oklch(44.6% 0.125 274.6)
- #645300
#645300
oklch(44.6% 0.092 95.3)
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 #414B98, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.026
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.036
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.040
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.042
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.045
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.047
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.054
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.057
Use #414B98 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.