#416296
Closest named color: Dusky Blue (#475F94). oklch(49.5% 0.092 259.2), rgb(65, 98, 150).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.15:1).
About this color
#416296 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 50%, its chroma 0.092 and its hue 259°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dusky Blue (#475F94), ΔE 0.010 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.15:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (50%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.092) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Dusky Blue (#475F94) |
| Black text | 3.41:1 |
| White text | 6.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #416296 |
| RGB | rgb(65, 98, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(217, 40%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.5% 0.092 259.2) |
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 #416296 | 6.15:1 | AA | Lc -85.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #416296 | 3.41:1 | AA large text | Lc 23.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #416296 text on white | 6.15:1 | AA | Lc 80.6 | Fine for body text |
| #416296 text on black | 3.41:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.3 | 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
#F3F6FA
oklch(97.2% 0.006 255.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5EAF3
oklch(93.6% 0.013 262.4)
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Step 200
200
#D0DAEA
oklch(88.6% 0.025 259.8)
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Step 300
300
#B0C2DE
oklch(80.9% 0.044 259.2)
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Step 400
400
#86A2CE
oklch(70.7% 0.072 259.3)
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Step 500
500
#688AC1
oklch(63% 0.092 259.8)
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Step 600
600
#4F74AD
oklch(55.7% 0.099 258.8)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#416296
oklch(49.5% 0.092 259.2)
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Step 800
800
#354F79
oklch(42.7% 0.077 259.6)
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Step 900
900
#2E4261
oklch(37.7% 0.059 258.9)
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Step 950
950
#1B2739
oklch(27.1% 0.038 258.3)
#416296 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) | #4D6698 | 0.020 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #425E95 | 0.011 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #086E75 | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #616161 | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #416296
#416296
oklch(49.5% 0.092 259.2)
- #7E5B18
#7E5B18
oklch(49.6% 0.092 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 #416296, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.010
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.019
- Denim Blue #3B5B92 ΔE 0.023
- Light Navy Blue #2E5A88 ΔE 0.039
- Peacock Blue #016795 ΔE 0.041
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.041
- Muted Blue #3B719F ΔE 0.042
- Dusk #4E5481 ΔE 0.047
Use #416296 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.