#419FEC
Closest named color: Chefchaouen Blue (#4895EF). oklch(68.2% 0.144 246.9), rgb(65, 159, 236).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.39:1).
About this color
#419FEC is a medium-light, vivid blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.144 and its hue 247°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Chefchaouen Blue (#4895EF), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.39:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.144) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Chefchaouen Blue (#4895EF) |
| Black text | 7.39:1 |
| White text | 2.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #419FEC |
| RGB | rgb(65, 159, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(207, 82%, 59%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.2% 0.144 246.9) |
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 #419FEC | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc -59.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #419FEC | 7.39:1 | AAA | Lc 49.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #419FEC text on white | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc 54.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #419FEC text on black | 7.39:1 | AAA | Lc -47.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
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 400.
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Step 50
50
#EFF6FD
oklch(97% 0.012 248)
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Step 100
100
#DDECFB
oklch(93.6% 0.026 248.1)
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Step 200
200
#BFDDF9
oklch(88.5% 0.05 246.6)
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Step 300
300
#91C7F8
oklch(81% 0.09 246.5)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#419FEC
oklch(68.2% 0.144 246.9)
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Step 500
500
#008FE7
oklch(63.2% 0.166 246.8)
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Step 600
600
#0078C3
oklch(55.7% 0.146 246.8)
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Step 700
700
#0065A5
oklch(49.2% 0.128 246.7)
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Step 800
800
#005288
oklch(42.7% 0.112 246.9)
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Step 900
900
#004472
oklch(37.6% 0.099 246.8)
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Step 950
950
#002847
oklch(27% 0.072 247.4)
#419FEC 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) | #7CA2EF | 0.057 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6492EB | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00B1BB | 0.103 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #419FEC
#419FEC
oklch(68.2% 0.144 246.9)
- #D3841A
#D3841A
oklch(68.1% 0.144 66.5)
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 #419FEC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Chefchaouen Blue #4895EF ΔE 0.028
- Cornflower Blue #6495ED ΔE 0.037
- Dark Sky Blue #448EE4 ΔE 0.045
- Dodger Blue #1E90FF ΔE 0.058
- Soft Blue #6488EA ΔE 0.063
- Faded Blue #658CBB ΔE 0.080
- Periwinkle Blue #8F99FB ΔE 0.084
- Water Blue #0E87CC ΔE 0.084
Use #419FEC 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.