#416993
Closest named color: Denim (#3B638C). oklch(51% 0.081 250.8), rgb(65, 105, 147).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.72:1).
About this color
#416993 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.081 and its hue 251°. 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 5.72:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.081) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Denim (#3B638C) |
| Black text | 3.66:1 |
| White text | 5.72:1 |
Values
| HEX | #416993 |
| RGB | rgb(65, 105, 147) |
| HSL | hsl(211, 39%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51% 0.081 250.8) |
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 #416993 | 5.72:1 | AA | Lc -83.8 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #416993 | 3.66:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #416993 text on white | 5.72:1 | AA | Lc 78.5 | Fine for body text |
| #416993 text on black | 3.66:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.3 | 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
#F3F6F9
oklch(97.2% 0.005 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4EBF1
oklch(93.6% 0.011 243.7)
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Step 200
200
#CFDBE7
oklch(88.6% 0.021 248.1)
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Step 300
300
#AEC3DA
oklch(80.9% 0.04 250.7)
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Step 400
400
#84A4C7
oklch(70.7% 0.063 251)
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Step 500
500
#648DB9
oklch(63.1% 0.081 250.9)
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Step 600
600
#4B77A5
oklch(55.7% 0.087 250.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#416993
oklch(51% 0.081 250.8)
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Step 800
800
#325173
oklch(42.7% 0.068 251.8)
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Step 900
900
#2C435D
oklch(37.6% 0.053 252.2)
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Step 950
950
#1A2836
oklch(27.1% 0.032 249.1)
#416993 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) | #586B95 | 0.030 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4D6392 | 0.021 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #0B7378 | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #666666 | 0.081 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #416993
#416993
oklch(51% 0.081 250.8)
- #835E2E
#835E2E
oklch(51.1% 0.08 71.4)
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 #416993, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.021
- Muted Blue #3B719F ΔE 0.026
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.030
- Dull Blue #49759C ΔE 0.038
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.038
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.039
- Ocean Blue #03719C ΔE 0.039
- Peacock Blue #016795 ΔE 0.040
Use #416993 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.