#416A87
Closest named color: Denim (#3B638C). oklch(50.6% 0.065 240.6), rgb(65, 106, 135).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.77:1).
About this color
#416A87 is a medium-dark, muted blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 51%, its chroma 0.065 and its hue 241°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Denim (#3B638C), ΔE 0.026 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.77:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (51%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.065) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Denim (#3B638C) |
| Black text | 3.63:1 |
| White text | 5.77:1 |
Values
| HEX | #416A87 |
| RGB | rgb(65, 106, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 35%, 39%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.6% 0.065 240.6) |
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 #416A87 | 5.77:1 | AA | Lc -84.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #416A87 | 3.63:1 | AA large text | Lc 25.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #416A87 text on white | 5.77:1 | AA | Lc 78.8 | Fine for body text |
| #416A87 text on black | 3.63:1 | AA large text | Lc -23.0 | 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
#F3F6F8
oklch(97.1% 0.004 236.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5EBEF
oklch(93.7% 0.008 236.6)
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Step 200
200
#CFDBE4
oklch(88.5% 0.018 240)
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Step 300
300
#AFC4D3
oklch(80.9% 0.031 238.9)
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Step 400
400
#85A5BE
oklch(70.7% 0.051 242)
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Step 500
500
#658FAD
oklch(63.1% 0.065 240.1)
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Step 600
600
#4C7999
oklch(55.7% 0.07 240.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#416A87
oklch(50.6% 0.065 240.6)
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Step 800
800
#32536A
oklch(42.7% 0.054 240.2)
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Step 900
900
#2D4556
oklch(37.8% 0.042 240.1)
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Step 950
950
#1A2832
oklch(26.9% 0.027 240.1)
#416A87 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) | #5D6A88 | 0.035 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #546286 | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1D7174 | 0.052 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #666666 | 0.065 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #416A87
#416A87
oklch(50.6% 0.065 240.6)
- #815C3E
#815C3E
oklch(50.6% 0.065 59.6)
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 #416A87, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.026
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.033
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.035
- Muted Blue #3B719F ΔE 0.039
- Sea Blue #047495 ΔE 0.042
- Dull Blue #49759C ΔE 0.043
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.044
- Ocean Blue #03719C ΔE 0.044
Use #416A87 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.