#416995
Closest named color: Denim (#3B638C). oklch(51.1% 0.084 251.9), rgb(65, 105, 149).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.70:1).
About this color
#416995 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.084 and its hue 252°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Denim (#3B638C), ΔE 0.023 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.70:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.084) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Denim (#3B638C) |
| Black text | 3.67:1 |
| White text | 5.70:1 |
Values
| HEX | #416995 |
| RGB | rgb(65, 105, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(211, 39%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.1% 0.084 251.9) |
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 #416995 | 5.70:1 | AA | Lc -83.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #416995 | 3.67:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #416995 text on white | 5.70:1 | AA | Lc 78.4 | Fine for body text |
| #416995 text on black | 3.67:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.4 | 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
#E4EBF2
oklch(93.7% 0.012 248)
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Step 200
200
#CFDAE8
oklch(88.4% 0.023 254.4)
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Step 300
300
#AEC3DB
oklch(80.9% 0.041 251.8)
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Step 400
400
#83A4C8
oklch(70.7% 0.064 250.9)
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Step 500
500
#648DBA
oklch(63.1% 0.082 251.4)
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Step 600
600
#4A76A7
oklch(55.5% 0.091 252.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#416995
oklch(51.1% 0.084 251.9)
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Step 800
800
#315174
oklch(42.7% 0.07 251.7)
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Step 900
900
#2C435E
oklch(37.7% 0.055 253.1)
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Step 950
950
#1A2837
oklch(27.1% 0.034 250.8)
#416995 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) | #576B97 | 0.028 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4C6394 | 0.020 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #067378 | 0.074 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #666666 | 0.084 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #416995
#416995
oklch(51.1% 0.084 251.9)
- #845E2B
#845E2B
oklch(51.1% 0.084 71.9)
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 #416995, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.023
- Muted Blue #3B719F ΔE 0.025
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.029
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.036
- Dull Blue #49759C ΔE 0.037
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.038
- Ocean Blue #03719C ΔE 0.038
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.040
Use #416995 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.