#414E63
Closest named color: YInMn Blue (#415A77). oklch(42.1% 0.039 259.9), rgb(65, 78, 99).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.41:1).
About this color
#414E63 is a dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 42%, its chroma 0.039 and its hue 260°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is YInMn Blue (#415A77), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.41:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | dark (42%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.039) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | YInMn Blue (#415A77) |
| Black text | 2.49:1 |
| White text | 8.41:1 |
Values
| HEX | #414E63 |
| RGB | rgb(65, 78, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 21%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(42.1% 0.039 259.9) |
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 #414E63 | 8.41:1 | AAA | Lc -93.6 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #414E63 | 2.49:1 | Fails | Lc 15.0 | Not readable |
| #414E63 text on white | 8.41:1 | AAA | Lc 89.0 | Fine for body text |
| #414E63 text on black | 2.49:1 | Fails | Lc -13.2 | 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
#F4F5F7
oklch(97% 0.003 264.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7EAEE
oklch(93.6% 0.006 255.5)
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Step 200
200
#D4D9E2
oklch(88.4% 0.013 262.4)
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Step 300
300
#B8C1D0
oklch(80.9% 0.023 260.7)
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Step 400
400
#94A1B8
oklch(70.6% 0.037 261.9)
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Step 500
500
#798AA6
oklch(63% 0.047 260.4)
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Step 600
600
#627491
oklch(55.5% 0.05 259.9)
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Step 700
700
#51617C
oklch(49% 0.048 260.8)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#414E63
oklch(42.1% 0.039 259.9)
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Step 900
900
#384252
oklch(37.7% 0.031 259.7)
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Step 950
950
#212730
oklch(27.1% 0.019 258.4)
#414E63 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) | #474F64 | 0.010 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #434C63 | 0.007 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #375255 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4D4D4D | 0.039 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #414E63
#414E63
oklch(42.1% 0.039 259.9)
- #594B35
#594B35
oklch(42.1% 0.039 78.7)
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 #414E63, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Grey Blue #29465B ΔE 0.044
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.045
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.048
- Charcoal #264653 ΔE 0.052
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.055
- Deep Teal #00555A ΔE 0.060
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.061
Use #414E63 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.