#417194
Closest named color: Muted Blue (#3B719F). oklch(53% 0.076 241.8), rgb(65, 113, 148).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.23:1).
About this color
#417194 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.076 and its hue 242°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Blue (#3B719F), ΔE 0.018 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.23:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.076) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Muted Blue (#3B719F) |
| Black text | 4.01:1 |
| White text | 5.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #417194 |
| RGB | rgb(65, 113, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 39%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53% 0.076 241.8) |
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 #417194 | 5.23:1 | AA | Lc -81.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #417194 | 4.01:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #417194 text on white | 5.23:1 | AA | Lc 75.8 | Fine for body text |
| #417194 text on black | 4.01:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.9 | 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
#F3F6F8
oklch(97.1% 0.004 236.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4EBF0
oklch(93.6% 0.01 238.5)
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Step 200
200
#CFDBE5
oklch(88.5% 0.019 243)
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Step 300
300
#AEC4D5
oklch(80.9% 0.034 241.2)
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Step 400
400
#83A5C0
oklch(70.6% 0.055 242.5)
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Step 500
500
#638FB1
oklch(63.1% 0.07 242.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#417194
oklch(53% 0.076 241.8)
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Step 700
700
#3A6685
oklch(49.2% 0.07 240.9)
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Step 800
800
#30536C
oklch(42.7% 0.058 241)
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Step 900
900
#2B4558
oklch(37.8% 0.046 241.2)
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Step 950
950
#1A2833
oklch(26.9% 0.028 242.7)
#417194 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) | #627196 | 0.040 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #566993 | 0.031 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #027A7D | 0.063 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6C6C6C | 0.076 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #417194
#417194
oklch(53% 0.076 241.8)
- #8B613C
#8B613C
oklch(52.8% 0.075 61.4)
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 #417194, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Blue #3B719F ΔE 0.018
- Dull Blue #49759C ΔE 0.019
- Metallic Blue #4F738E ΔE 0.020
- Cerulean #457B9D ΔE 0.031
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.031
- Sea Blue #047495 ΔE 0.034
- Ocean Blue #03719C ΔE 0.036
- Stormy Blue #507B9C ΔE 0.036
Use #417194 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.