#414EA3
Closest named color: Blueberry (#464196). oklch(46% 0.137 273.3), rgb(65, 78, 163).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.38:1).
About this color
#414EA3 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.137 and its hue 273°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Blueberry (#464196), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.38:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.137) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Blueberry (#464196) |
| Black text | 2.84:1 |
| White text | 7.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #414EA3 |
| RGB | rgb(65, 78, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(232, 43%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46% 0.137 273.3) |
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 #414EA3 | 7.38:1 | AAA | Lc -90.3 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #414EA3 | 2.84:1 | Fails | Lc 18.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #414EA3 text on white | 7.38:1 | AAA | Lc 85.4 | Fine for body text |
| #414EA3 text on black | 2.84:1 | Fails | Lc -16.6 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F3F5FC
oklch(97.1% 0.01 273.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5E9F7
oklch(93.5% 0.019 273.2)
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Step 200
200
#D1D8F2
oklch(88.5% 0.037 273.7)
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Step 300
300
#B2BEEC
oklch(80.8% 0.066 273.4)
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Step 400
400
#8B9CE3
oklch(70.8% 0.106 273.1)
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Step 500
500
#6F82DB
oklch(63.2% 0.135 272.9)
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Step 600
600
#5969C8
oklch(55.6% 0.147 273.5)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#414EA3
oklch(46% 0.137 273.3)
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Step 800
800
#3C488C
oklch(42.8% 0.113 273.2)
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Step 900
900
#333D70
oklch(37.8% 0.088 273.2)
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Step 950
950
#1E2442
oklch(27.1% 0.056 273.5)
#414EA3 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) | #1E5AA6 | 0.042 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #0552A1 | 0.047 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006171 | 0.118 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #565656 | 0.137 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #414EA3
#414EA3
oklch(46% 0.137 273.3)
- #6A5600
#6A5600
oklch(46% 0.094 93.2)
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 #414EA3, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.037
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.045
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.049
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.050
- Dark Slate Blue #483D8B ΔE 0.055
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.056
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.058
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.063
Use #414EA3 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.