#41529C
Closest named color: Twilight (#4E518B). oklch(46.3% 0.121 271.2), rgb(65, 82, 156).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.21:1).
About this color
#41529C is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 271°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Twilight (#4E518B), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.21:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Twilight (#4E518B) |
| Black text | 2.91:1 |
| White text | 7.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #41529C |
| RGB | rgb(65, 82, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(229, 41%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.3% 0.121 271.2) |
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 #41529C | 7.21:1 | AAA | Lc -89.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #41529C | 2.91:1 | Fails | Lc 19.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #41529C text on white | 7.21:1 | AAA | Lc 84.8 | Fine for body text |
| #41529C text on black | 2.91:1 | Fails | Lc -17.2 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F3F5FB
oklch(97% 0.008 271.3)
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Step 100
100
#E5E9F6
oklch(93.5% 0.018 272.3)
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Step 200
200
#D1D8EF
oklch(88.4% 0.033 272.2)
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Step 300
300
#B2BFE7
oklch(80.8% 0.058 270.9)
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Step 400
400
#8B9DDC
oklch(70.6% 0.095 271.6)
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Step 500
500
#6F84D2
oklch(63.1% 0.12 271.2)
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Step 600
600
#586CBF
oklch(55.5% 0.131 271.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#41529C
oklch(46.3% 0.121 271.2)
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Step 800
800
#3B4A86
oklch(42.7% 0.101 271)
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Step 900
900
#333E6B
oklch(37.7% 0.078 271.8)
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Step 950
950
#1E253F
oklch(27.1% 0.049 271.4)
#41529C 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) | #2F5B9F | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #22539A | 0.033 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #02636F | 0.109 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #575757 | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #41529C
#41529C
oklch(46.3% 0.121 271.2)
- #6D5600
#6D5600
oklch(46.3% 0.095 90.7)
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 #41529C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.032
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.033
- Dusk Blue #26538D ΔE 0.040
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.043
- Blueberry #464196 ΔE 0.044
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.048
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.049
- Cobalt #1E488F ΔE 0.055
Use #41529C 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.