#414CA5
Closest named color: Blueberry (#464196). oklch(45.7% 0.142 274), rgb(65, 76, 165).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.49:1).
About this color
#414CA5 is a medium-dark, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.142 and its hue 274°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Blueberry (#464196), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.49:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.142) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Blueberry (#464196) |
| Black text | 2.80:1 |
| White text | 7.49:1 |
Values
| HEX | #414CA5 |
| RGB | rgb(65, 76, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(233, 43%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.7% 0.142 274) |
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 #414CA5 | 7.49:1 | AAA | Lc -90.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #414CA5 | 2.80:1 | Fails | Lc 18.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #414CA5 text on white | 7.49:1 | AAA | Lc 85.7 | Fine for body text |
| #414CA5 text on black | 2.80:1 | Fails | Lc -16.3 | 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
#F3F5FD
oklch(97.1% 0.011 274.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4E9FB
oklch(93.6% 0.025 273.5)
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Step 200
200
#CFD8F9
oklch(88.6% 0.047 273.4)
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Step 300
300
#B0BDF7
oklch(80.9% 0.083 274.6)
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Step 400
400
#8799F3
oklch(70.7% 0.133 273.9)
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Step 500
500
#6C7DEF
oklch(63.2% 0.17 274.1)
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Step 600
600
#5563DD
oklch(55.6% 0.185 273.8)
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Step 700
700
#4651C0
oklch(49.1% 0.172 273.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#414CA5
oklch(45.7% 0.142 274)
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Step 900
900
#313A7B
oklch(37.8% 0.11 274)
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Step 950
950
#1C2248
oklch(26.9% 0.07 274)
#414CA5 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) | #1459A8 | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0051A3 | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006171 | 0.124 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #555555 | 0.143 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #414CA5
#414CA5
oklch(45.7% 0.142 274)
- #695600
#695600
oklch(45.9% 0.094 94)
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 #414CA5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.035
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.050
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.054
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.055
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.055
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.056
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.065
- Blue With A Hint Of Purple #533CC6 ΔE 0.067
Use #414CA5 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.