#415C86
Closest named color: Denim (#3B638C). oklch(47.2% 0.076 259), rgb(65, 92, 134).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.77:1).
About this color
#415C86 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 259°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Denim (#3B638C), ΔE 0.021 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.77:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Denim (#3B638C) |
| Black text | 3.09:1 |
| White text | 6.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #415C86 |
| RGB | rgb(65, 92, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 35%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(47.2% 0.076 259) |
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 #415C86 | 6.77:1 | AA | Lc -88.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #415C86 | 3.09:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #415C86 text on white | 6.77:1 | AA | Lc 83.3 | Fine for body text |
| #415C86 text on black | 3.09:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.7 | 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
#F3F6F9
oklch(97.2% 0.005 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#E6EAF1
oklch(93.6% 0.01 261.8)
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Step 200
200
#D1DAE7
oklch(88.5% 0.02 257.5)
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Step 300
300
#B3C2D9
oklch(81% 0.036 258.9)
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Step 400
400
#8BA2C6
oklch(70.7% 0.059 259.3)
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Step 500
500
#6E8BB7
oklch(63.2% 0.075 258.6)
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Step 600
600
#5674A3
oklch(55.6% 0.082 259.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#415C86
oklch(47.2% 0.076 259)
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Step 800
800
#3A5071
oklch(42.8% 0.062 258.3)
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Step 900
900
#32425C
oklch(37.7% 0.049 259.9)
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Step 950
950
#1D2736
oklch(27% 0.031 258.3)
#415C86 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) | #4C5F88 | 0.018 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #445885 | 0.012 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #21656B | 0.067 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5B5B5B | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #415C86
#415C86
oklch(47.2% 0.076 259)
- #725625
#725625
oklch(47.2% 0.075 79.1)
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 #415C86, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.021
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.021
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.023
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.024
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.025
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.027
- Dusty Grape #545775 ΔE 0.036
- Twilight #4E518B ΔE 0.037
Use #415C86 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.