#415BB1
Closest named color: Mid Blue (#276AB3). oklch(49.7% 0.14 268.3), rgb(65, 91, 177).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.25:1).
About this color
#415BB1 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.140 and its hue 268°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Mid Blue (#276AB3), ΔE 0.043 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.25:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.140) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Mid Blue (#276AB3) |
| Black text | 3.35:1 |
| White text | 6.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #415BB1 |
| RGB | rgb(65, 91, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 46%, 47%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.7% 0.14 268.3) |
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 #415BB1 | 6.25:1 | AA | Lc -86.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #415BB1 | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #415BB1 text on white | 6.25:1 | AA | Lc 80.9 | Fine for body text |
| #415BB1 text on black | 3.35:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.0 | 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
#E4EAF7
oklch(93.6% 0.019 266)
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Step 200
200
#CED9F3
oklch(88.5% 0.038 267.3)
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Step 300
300
#AEC0ED
oklch(81% 0.067 267.8)
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Step 400
400
#849EE5
oklch(70.8% 0.108 268.2)
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Step 500
500
#6684DD
oklch(63.1% 0.138 268.2)
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Step 600
600
#4E6CCA
oklch(55.6% 0.149 268)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#415BB1
oklch(49.7% 0.14 268.3)
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Step 800
800
#34498E
oklch(42.6% 0.117 268.4)
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Step 900
900
#2D3E71
oklch(37.7% 0.09 268)
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Step 950
950
#1B2542
oklch(27.1% 0.056 268.2)
#415BB1 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) | #2F66B4 | 0.031 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #185CAF | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #006F7D | 0.120 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #606060 | 0.140 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #415BB1
#415BB1
oklch(49.7% 0.14 268.3)
- #7A5E00
#7A5E00
oklch(49.6% 0.101 88.3)
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 #415BB1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.043
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.046
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.050
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.051
- Iris #6258C4 ΔE 0.055
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.063
- Warm Blue #4B57DB ΔE 0.068
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.069
Use #415BB1 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.