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#415BAA Color

#415BAA is rgb(65, 91, 170) in RGB, hsl(225, 45%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(62%, 46%, 0%, 33%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Iron Indigo (#184FA1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.57. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#415BAA
HEX#415BAA
RGBrgb(65, 91, 170)
HSLhsl(225, 45%, 46%)
HSVhsv(225, 62%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(62%, 46%, 0%, 33%)
OKLCHoklch(49.2% 0.13 267.7)
LABlab(39.77% 9.84 -46.27)
LCHlch(39.77% 47.30 282.00)

What #415BAA Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #415BAA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every blue in the library.

#415BAA Channel Values

How #415BAA breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 65 · G 91 · B 1708-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 225° · S 45% · L 46%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 225° · S 62% · V 67%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 62% · M 46% · Y 0% · K 33%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance6.36:1 vs white · 3.3:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #415BAA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

TextWhite text6.36:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.3:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #415BAA

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #415BAA; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #415BAA

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #415BAA.

How #415BAA Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#415BAA
Protanopia#5757AA
Protanomaly#4F59AA
Deuteranopia#5353AA
Deuteranomaly#4D57AA
Tritanopia#216969
Tritanomaly#306488
Achromatopsia#5F5F5F

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #415BAA in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-415baa: #415BAA;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #415BAA;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-415baa': '#415BAA' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.255, green: 0.357, blue: 0.667)
Android XML<color name="color_415baa">#415BAA</color>
SVG fillfill="#415BAA"

More Blue Colors

#415BAA sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#415BAA Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #415BAA?

#415BAA is a mid-tone blue — rgb(65, 91, 170) in RGB and hsl(225, 45%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Iron Indigo (#184FA1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.57.

What is the RGB value of #415BAA?

#415BAA is rgb(65, 91, 170) — red 65, green 91, and blue 170 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #415BAA?

#415BAA converts to approximately cmyk(62%, 46%, 0%, 33%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #415BAA be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #415BAA scores 6.36:1 against white and 3.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #415BAA as a CSS color keyword?

No. #415BAA is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 15.38, which is visibly different.

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