#417099
Closest named color: Muted Blue (#3B719F). oklch(53% 0.083 246.5), rgb(65, 112, 153).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.24:1).
About this color
#417099 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.083 and its hue 246°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Blue (#3B719F), ΔE 0.010 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.24:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.083) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Muted Blue (#3B719F) |
| Black text | 4.00:1 |
| White text | 5.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #417099 |
| RGB | rgb(65, 112, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 40%, 43%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53% 0.083 246.5) |
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 #417099 | 5.24:1 | AA | Lc -81.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #417099 | 4.00:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #417099 text on white | 5.24:1 | AA | Lc 75.9 | Fine for body text |
| #417099 text on black | 4.00:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.8 | 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 600.
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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
#CFDBE6
oklch(88.6% 0.02 245.7)
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Step 300
300
#AEC4D8
oklch(81% 0.037 245.7)
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Step 400
400
#83A5C4
oklch(70.8% 0.059 246.3)
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Step 500
500
#638EB5
oklch(63.1% 0.076 246.7)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#417099
oklch(53% 0.083 246.5)
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Step 700
700
#3A658A
oklch(49.2% 0.077 246.1)
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Step 800
800
#305270
oklch(42.6% 0.064 246.6)
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Step 900
900
#2B445B
oklch(37.7% 0.05 247.3)
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Step 950
950
#192835
oklch(27% 0.032 245.5)
#417099 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) | #5F719B | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #536898 | 0.029 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #007A7E | 0.070 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.083 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #417099
#417099
oklch(53% 0.083 246.5)
- #8C6234
#8C6234
oklch(53% 0.083 66.9)
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 #417099, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Blue #3B719F ΔE 0.010
- Dull Blue #49759C ΔE 0.018
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.023
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.026
- Cerulean #457B9D ΔE 0.033
- Ocean Blue #03719C ΔE 0.034
- Sea Blue #047495 ΔE 0.036
- Stormy Blue #507B9C ΔE 0.038
Use #417099 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.