Blue
#4086FA
#4086FA is a blue with high intensity, at step 500 of its 50–950 scale. Dark text on it has a contrast of 5.4:1. On white it reaches only 3.5:1, so use a darker shade for text.
#4086FA shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #4086FA kept exactly at step 500. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 F2F7FF
- 100 E0ECFF
- 200 C4DAFF
- 300 9AC1FF
- 400 6AA2FF
- 500 4086FA
- 600 2166D6
- 700 054DB5
- 800 00388D
- 900 002664
- 950 00153E
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-blue-50: #f2f7ff; --color-blue-100: #e0ecff; --color-blue-200: #c4daff; --color-blue-300: #9ac1ff; --color-blue-400: #6aa2ff; --color-blue-500: #4086fa; --color-blue-600: #2166d6; --color-blue-700: #054db5; --color-blue-800: #00388d; --color-blue-900: #002664; --color-blue-950: #00153e;}Is #4086FA readable?
Contrast for text on #4086FA and for #4086FA used as text. WCAG 2.2 asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text; APCA Lc rates how comfortable the text is to read.
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
White text on it
Large · 3.5APCA Lc 68 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
AA · 5.4APCA Lc 41 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #2D72E5 · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on white
Large · 3.5APCA Lc 62 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
AA · 5.4APCA Lc 39 · Placeholders and disabled text
Color palettes with #4086FA
Six palettes built around #4086FA, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#4086FA · #8B77CD · #00B8EE · #F5E0FF · #262C39
- Complementary#4086FA · #CDAC6C · #DDA735 · #D0E1FF · #232B34
- Split complementary#4086FA · #B07150 · #D0AF00 · #D4E1FF · #23282F
- Triadic#4086FA · #C37B73 · #7EC937 · #E1EBFF · #1E2329
- Tetradic#4086FA · #E0729B · #EAA021 · #8DEAD3 · #212834
- Monochromatic#4086FA · #6888DB · #6F97FF · #BDD6FF · #1D232C
#4086FA as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #4086FA looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #F2F7FF
- Brand 100, #E0ECFF
- Brand 200, #C4DAFF
- Brand 300, #9AC1FF
- Brand 400, #6AA2FF
- Brand 500, #4086FA
- Brand 600, #2166D6
- Brand 700, #054DB5
- Brand 800, #00388D
- Brand 900, #002664
- Brand 950, #00153E
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #F9FAFB
- Neutral 100, #F3F4F6
- Neutral 200, #E3E5E8
- Neutral 300, #D1D4D9
- Neutral 400, #9DA1A8
- Neutral 500, #6F747B
- Neutral 600, #50545C
- Neutral 700, #3C4047
- Neutral 800, #24282E
- Neutral 900, #15181E
- Neutral 950, #070A0F
Success
- Success 50, #E3FFEE
- Success 100, #B4FFD6
- Success 200, #90F1BE
- Success 300, #6AD9A2
- Success 400, #3FBD85
- Success 500, #00A36B
- Success 600, #008254
- Success 700, #006641
- Success 800, #004D30
- Success 900, #003520
- Success 950, #001F10
Warning
- Warning 50, #FFF5EB
- Warning 100, #FFE7CD
- Warning 200, #FFCF9D
- Warning 300, #FDAB47
- Warning 400, #EE9500
- Warning 500, #BD7500
- Warning 600, #995E00
- Warning 700, #784900
- Warning 800, #5B3600
- Warning 900, #402400
- Warning 950, #261300
Danger
- Danger 50, #FFF4F3
- Danger 100, #FFE4E2
- Danger 200, #FFCAC7
- Danger 300, #FFA29F
- Danger 400, #FF6D6F
- Danger 500, #EA0035
- Danger 600, #CD002D
- Danger 700, #A20022
- Danger 800, #7C0017
- Danger 900, #58000E
- Danger 950, #360005
Info
- Info 50, #F1F7FF
- Info 100, #DEEDFF
- Info 200, #BFDCFF
- Info 300, #90C4FF
- Info 400, #55A6FF
- Info 500, #1181E4
- Info 600, #006DC7
- Info 700, #00559E
- Info 800, #004078
- Info 900, #002B55
- Info 950, #001834
- Primary buttons use Brand 500 with neutral 950 text, at 5.7:1.
- In dark mode primary stays Brand 500: it already reads on the dark background at 5.7:1.
- Neutrals carry a hint of its hue, so grays, borders and surfaces feel related to the brand.
- Success, warning, danger and info lean toward its hue and stay easy to tell apart.
Colors related to #4086FA
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