Palettes / Colors / #412EBD
#412EBD — Blue
#412EBD is a blue color we call Blue, closest to the named color DarkSlateBlue (#483D8B). It belongs to the blue family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: darkslateblue (#483D8B) — not an exact match. CSS darkslateblue gives you #483D8B, a different color; use #412EBD when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#412EBD is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #AABD2E; it also sits naturally between #2E62BD and #882EBD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #412EBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | 65, 46, 189 |
| HSL | 248°, 61%, 46% |
| HSV | 248°, 76%, 74% |
| CMYK | 66%, 76%, 0%, 26% |
| XYZ | 12.34, 6.75, 48.80 |
| Yxy | 6.75, 0.1818, 0.0995 |
| CIE-Lab | 31.24, 49.59, -71.61 |
| Hunter Lab | 25.98, 41.35, -98.20 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 25% · Green 18% · Blue 74%
Cyan 66% · Magenta 76% · Yellow 0% · Key 26%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #412EBD
.text { color: #412EBD; }
.background { background-color: #412EBD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #412EBD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(65, 46, 189); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(248, 61%, 46%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #412EBD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(65, 46, 189, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #412EBD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(65, 46, 189, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#412EBD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#412EBD">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #AABD2E:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 8.93:1 AAA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 2.35:1 Fails |
Best text color on #412EBD: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #412EBD
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #412EBD: ·
How #412EBD looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #412EBD rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #412EBD?
#412EBD is Blue, a blue color (RGB 65, 46, 189). Its closest standard named color is DarkSlateBlue.
What is the RGB and HSL of #412EBD?
#412EBD is RGB 65, 46, 189 — HSL 248°, 61%, 46% — CMYK 66%, 76%, 0%, 26%.
What colors go with #412EBD?
Its complement is #AABD2E; analogous partners are #2E62BD and #882EBD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #412EBD for text?
White text on #412EBD has a contrast ratio of 8.93:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.35:1.